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Topic: Migration and freedom of movement

Attitudes towards migration, the freedom of movement provisions and related policies. This section also covers attitudes towards the immigration policy that the UK should adopt now that it has left the EU, including data collected by the Future of Britain project.

Would you support or oppose introducing it as a requirement of migrants coming to the UK that they have a job in a shortage occupation (i.e. a type of job that is in short supply)?

26 February 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Would you support or oppose introducing it as a requirement of migrants coming to the UK that they would be earning a salary of at least £25,600?

26 February 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Would you support or oppose introducing it as a requirement of migrants coming to the UK that they would be earning a salary of at least £23,040?

26 February 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Would you support or oppose introducing it as a requirement of migrants coming to the UK that they would be earning a salary of at least £20,480?

26 February 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Would you support or oppose introducing it as a requirement of migrants coming to the UK that they are able to speak English to a required standard?

26 February 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Would you support or oppose introducing it as a requirement of migrants coming to the UK that they have a job at an appropriate skill level (i.e. no lower-skilled or unskilled workers)?

26 February 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Would you support or oppose introducing it as a requirement of migrants coming to the UK that they have a job offer from a government-approved employer?

26 February 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Do you think claims that the Government’s proposed new immigration rules would lead the there not being enough workers to fill jobs in certain sectors are realistic or exaggerated?

26 February 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Do you think immigration has had a positive or negative impact on your local area?

26 February 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


Would you be in favour or against the UK’s post-Brexit agreement with the EU including the reintroduction of customs checks on people and goods coming to Britain from the EU?

26 February 2020 Question Migration and freedom of movement


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