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Immigrants contributed to UK economy: Lord Paul

Immigrants contributed to UK economy: Lord Paul

Rediff.com2 Apr 2008

Lord Paul, a member of the Lords Economic Affairs Committee, said he had strong reservations about the Committee's recommendation that immigration should be measured by the impact on income per head of resident population. He said other peers had doubts about the proposal but had not been in a majority. "The report does really concentrate on the benefits of immigration per capita, which I don't really agree with myself.