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Prime Minister Andy Burnham stated that determining whether current net migration levels are too high or too low is difficult. He suggested that migration must follow gaps within the economy.
Reports indicate potential subsidies for EU student tuition fees estimated at £450 million. Questions have been raised regarding the impact of European workers on the one million young people in the UK not in employment, education or training.
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“And I think when you have planned migration, it's difficult to say, is it too high or too low? Because it's got to be, if you like, following gaps in the economy. The Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, has claimed that it's difficult to say whether the current level of net migration is too high or too low. This comes amidst reports that EU student tuition fees could be subsidised at a cost of about £450 million. But how would more Europeans in the job market help the one million young people in the UK not in education, employment or training?”