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Month: September 2022

The Uses of Diversity

September 21, 2022 Martin ShawLeave a comment

As the UK returns to what passes for normality after ten days in which the royal succession has stultified public life, my latest for Byline Times (written just before the Queen died) asks: Why do far-right-leaning, white Conservative prime ministers appoint so many politicians of colour to senior positions?

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The myth of a benign Brexit immigration policy

September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 Martin ShawLeave a comment

Economist Jonathan Portes recently argued that the Government’s post-Brexit immigration system is a ‘rare success’. I take a different view: my latest in Byline Times. You can view all my articles to Byline Times over the last 15 months here.

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