Cabinet ministers are reportedly divided over proposed restrictions targeting migrant workers currently living in the UK, with concerns raised about the potential impact of the measures. The home secretary’s push for tighter regulations has sparked internal resistance, highlighting differing views on immigration policy within the government. Officials are reportedly weighing the legal, economic, and humanitarian implications before any final decisions are made. The dispute underscores broader tensions over how to balance border control with existing commitments to those already in the country.
The home secretary has faced opposition from within the government over plans to impose new rules on migrant workers already in the UK.