Sentences with phrase «migration target of»

Writing in The Guardian, Dave Penman said: «Since 2010, the net migration target of 100,000 has acted as a lightning rod for a series of legislative attempts to cut migration and a crackdown on illegal immigrants as the Conservatives felt the electoral pressure from Ukip, and it was clear there were few medals to be awarded in the Home Office for anyone trying to advise a more cautious approach.

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But MPs have recommended they should not be included in migration figures because they are currently the easiest target for ministers seeking to cut the number of new arrivals.

But what's most concerning is that, even if you accept the mad logic of the net migration target, there is no evidence that the policy works.

Would the reductions Brexit might bring be enough to enable the government to hit the «tens of thousands» net migration target?

The prime minister is still pursuing the same agenda as before - there's less talk of a «no deal» Brexit and the net migration target has receded from view, but she is still committed to leaving the single market and customs union and cutting immigration.

The target of cutting net migration to the tens of thousands may have been abandoned, but it remains an «ambition».

Conservatives in government will fail to meet their target of cutting net migration from the hundreds to the tens of thousands by May 2015, business secretary Vince Cable has declared.

«Two of our forecasts show that the Conservatives will meet their net migration target after all, even without any changes to immigration policy,» researcher Ben Richards said.

She said «low - skilled migration is too high, overall migration from the EU is too high», but said she opposed an arbitrary EU migration target, adding that the goal of reducing EU migration was designed to prevent a race to the bottom by employers.

«David Cameron said «no ifs, no buts» he would deliver on his target to cut net migration to the tens of thousands, yet Vince Cable said that it isn't coalition policy,» she said.

She said: «Is he also concerned that given the number of Home Office decisions that were got wrong on these Windrush cases about a wider culture of disbelief, about whether a net migration target is distorting decisions and also about the lack of checks and balances in the system to prevent injustices?»

«The Home Secretary has long argued that freedom of movement rules should be a priority target for the EU renegotiation — not only is she personally committed on the issue, she surely knows that the repeated failure to hit the Government's stated migration target threatens her reputation as a minister.

«We have to reform this route if we are to meet our target of reducing net migration.»

That already appeared a very difficult target to meet without this additional factor, though migration numbers have come down a little, including a fall in student migration, the largest category accounting for a third of immigrants to Britain (though not one that evokes much public concern).

The strategic judgment must be, that while he is unlikely to hit his chosen target of reducing net migration levels to «tens of thousands» by 2015, his policies will have made enough of a dent that voters will feel that, in contrast to the other two parties, at least the Conservatives tried.

But Ms Cooper — who is now the chair of the Commons Home Affairs Committee — hit back, telling the Prime Minister: «Do not try to hide behind me or the Labour Party when she was warned repeatedly of the damage her obsession with her net migration target was doing.

Business Secretary Vince Cable says David Cameron's target of cutting annual net migration to under 100,000 by the next election is impractical.

Business Secretary Vince Cable has criticised David Cameron's target of cutting annual net migration to under 100,000 by the next election in 2015.

Some 336,000 more people arrived in the UK than left in the last year, more than treble the Prime Minister's target of cutting net migration to under 100,000.

But the OBR says this can only be met thanks to high levels of net migration every year, well above the «tens of thousands» target which Mr Cameron has promised before two elections.

However, Mr Duncan Smith and Mrs May admit there is «much more to do» to meet a Tory target of getting annual net migration down to the tens of thousands.

Net UK migration increased to 212,000 in the year to September 2013, pushing it further away from the Conservatives» target of below 100,000, according to official estimates.

When statistics are published later this year, on the number of Romanians and Bulgarians who entered the UK after work restrictions were lifted, the net migration target is likely to be even further away.

And Nick Clegg accused the Tories of being «preoccupied» with a migration target they had «no control» over.

Now, researchers behind a new study from The Condor: Ornithological Applications have created a model of Whooping Crane habitat use with the potential to greatly improve the targeting of conservation efforts during their migration.

Traditionally, scientists have tried to approach the problem of cancer migration by targeting molecules inside cancer cells, but finding an appropriate target has proved challenging.

«New mechanobiology technique to stop cancer cell migration: Researchers have synthesized a molecule that targets the membranes of cervical cancer cells to block their migration.»

They are associated with the cell cytoskeleton — a complex network of interlinking filaments inside the cell that is necessary for cell migration — making them viable targets for inhibiting migration.

Mutations of RGS1 are associated with several autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis, and a drug targeting cell migration has been approved to treat multiple sclerosis, he notes.

The scientists describe novel concepts of cell migration, which could help to find new targets and approaches to fight cancer metastasis and inflammation.

MicroRNA -7-5p regulates the proliferation and migration of intestinal epithelial cells by targeting trefoil factor 3 via inhibiting the phosphoinositide 3 - kinase / Akt signalling pathway.

MicroRNA -140-3p inhibits proliferation, migration and invasion of lung cancer cells by targeting ATP6AP2.

MicroRNA - 195 regulates proliferation, migration, angiogenesis and autophagy of endothelial progenitor cells by targeting GABARAPL1.

MicroRNA - 24 inhibits the proliferation and migration of endothelial cells in patients with atherosclerosis by targeting importin - a3 and regulating inflammatory responses.

Examples of these include cell proliferation, intracellular targeting, cell polarity, membrane traffic, cell migration, stem cell biology, chromatin regulation and function, differentiation, morphogenesis and biomechanics, and regeneration and cellular homeostasis, as well as developmental roles of genes, cellular structural dynamics, and signaling pathways.

Therefore the group studies with sophisticated imaging technology in vitro and ex vivo: i) the molecular mechanism driving the migration of HIV through the intestinal epithelial barrier; ii) the cellular targets in the mucosa, in specific macrophages and DCs, to identify the possible pathways to invade the tissue and disseminate to other organs; iii) the involvement of DCs and their functional properties in mediating adaptive immune responses at mucosal level; and iv) the role of antibodies with different effector functions in changing the pathways of the virus.

Although numerous studies have provided insights into factors impacting neural process migration, there is little understanding of how neurons make their final target selection.

Ministers are expected to announce their targets for land restoration, to agree on measures to address the related emerging threats of forced migration, sand and dust storms, and to agree on actions to strengthen the resilience of communities to droughts.

Dendritic cells home to pancreatic and mesenteric lymph nodes and present gliadin, leading to «migration of CD4 − CD8 − γδ and CD4 − CD8 + αβ T cells to the target organ (gut and / or pancreas) where they cause inflammation» (Fasano, 2011).

In Shanghai, for example — which had the highest mean PISA score of any jurisdiction in mathematics in 2012 — 27 percent of students in the target population of 15 - year - olds did not take the test, due in part to internal migration policies that prevented enrollment; in the United States, that exclusion rate was around 11 percent.

The participating artists have roots in nine different countries, and each provides a unique lens on universal themes: definitions of home and safety, ideological extremism, forced migration in the wake of conflict, the constant shift of weaponry and targets, and the unwavering belief in the necessity for defense.

Torpedo Gallery (VA), International Call for Artists, Juried Exhibition: Passages Deadline: November 12th, 2017 Description: Target Gallery, contemporary exhibition space of the Torpedo Factory Art Center, invites artists to apply for Passages, a group exhibition that explores the lasting effects migration... Continue reading →

Target Gallery, contemporary exhibition space of the Torpedo Factory Art Center, presents this group exhibition that explores the lasting effects migration has on cultural identity from the perspective of immigrants and immigrant families from across the global diaspora.

Effective implementation of assisted migration can only occur if target transfer guidelines are developed because our current seed transfer guidelines, established to guide the movement of plant materials, lack inherent spatial and temporal dynamics associated with climate change.

The 20,700 cap on skilled non-EU immigration was introduced in 2011 to help the Government to reach the «tens of thousands» net migration target, and until now has done little to actually reduce skilled migration.

Worked across IT departments including Operations and Quality Assurance to coordinate development, systems testing, implementation and production support of database migration project, which completed 2 weeks early of 6 month target

SUMMARY I have proven expertise in direct sales (new business hunter), business development / marketing, and product management with a long, consistent track record of results from overachieving revenue quotas to successful new product launches, target marketing, sales promotion, and product / platform technology migration.