Sunak vows to cut immigration as UK figures hit new high
May 26, 2023
London [UK], May 26:Net migration in the UK hit a record 606,000 in 2022, official figures showed on Thursday, heaping pressure on the government, which has pledged to cut dependency on foreign labor. Responding to the figures, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak described legal immigration levels as "too high". "It's as simple as that and I want to bring them down," he told ITV in an interview.