Aah, yes, I see what you are all saying. While the partners of British Citizens are going to be eligible for a 'reduction' to five years, this doesn't necessarily mean they will avoid the contribution element. I had not really grasped this. I'm going to remove my comment. Thanks, all.
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Ha! I thought you may have taken a short break from writing up statistics! I shoujld have known better (but thank you)
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I think this is in the new 'Part Suitability', no?
Applicants should be refused if they have been found to be dancing while being a migrant.
Thank you for speaking out so strongly on this.
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Exactly
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But making family reunion harder may force more family members to make dangerous crossings.
Another example of the continuing failure to engage with why people attempt to make these awful journeys.
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I am feeling very old today because I too remember when we had adjudicators.
Now,we need more information. Where are you? Do EU aviation regulations apply? You're probably best off asking Steve Peers.
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I'm becoming impatient
Statement of Changes to Immigration Rules published today. Colombia back on the visa national list. That didn't last long! They only became non visa nationals two years ago.
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