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Home secretary signals willingness to reconsider migrant residency plans

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  • Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said she would rethink plans making permanent UK residence harder for foreign workers.
  • Labour MPs including Angela Rayner pressed Mahmood to water down the residency proposals.
  • Mahmood suggested doubling the wait time for most migrants to qualify for permanent residence from five to ten years.
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