Burnham declines to say net migration still too high ahead of Mahmood's settlement rules

Ahead of Home Secretary Mahmood unveiling tougher settlement rules, Burnham reportedly declined to say whether net migration is still too high. Some migrants may have to wait 10 years or more for the right to settle.

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1. 2 Nov, 09:57 UTCGuardian live blog covers settlement rules

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• Tories accuse Shabana Mahmood of ‘u-turn’ on indefinite leave to remain policy – UK politics liveThe Guardian