Sophie Barrett-Brown on new immigration system for LexisNexis

21 February 2020

Sophie Barrett-Brown shares her views on the Home Office’s policy paper about the new immigration system with LexisNexis. She emphasises the close similarities to the current system and voiced the concern that businesses will face workforce shortages.

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