Debates between Philippa Whitford and Marion Fellows during the 2017-2019 Parliament

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Debate between Philippa Whitford and Marion Fellows
Monday 29th October 2018

(5 years, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Philippa Whitford Portrait Dr Philippa Whitford (Central Ayrshire) (SNP)
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4. What assessment he has made of the effect on Scotland of ending free movement of people with the EU.

Marion Fellows Portrait Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw) (SNP)
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7. What assessment he has made of the effect on Scotland of ending free movement of people with the EU.

Caroline Nokes Portrait The Minister for Immigration (Caroline Nokes)
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After the UK leaves the EU, free movement will end. In a recent report, the Independent Migration Advisory Committee concluded that the economic impacts of EU migration had been “relatively small”, with “limited regional variation”. As we leave the EU, we will create a single global immigration system that works in the interests of the whole United Kingdom.