Conservatives on Immigration

The Conservatives say that for the past 12 years there has been nothing but a chaos in the immigration rules. Every time a migration problem rises, the Government proposes new ideas and introduces new Bills, which at the end lead to more confusion and unsolved issues.

Control immigration, reducing it to the levels of the 1990s – meaning tens of thousands a year, instead of the hundreds of thousands a year under Labour,” is one of the measures the Conservative party will take to improve the British economy, according to David Cameron the leader of the Conservative party (conservatives.com).

The party …

Young Irish love affair with OZ still going strong

On August 11, 2009, in Immigration & Living Abroad, by admin

Edwina estimates that between 3,000 and 4,000 people have emigrated with her company so far this year. Teachers who are finding it hard to get jobs in Ireland because of the cutbacks to the education sector will have no trouble finding work in Australia,  according to Edwina from VisaFirst.

“Teachers are sponsored by the Stare in Western Australia and they are really saying ‘we need you now over there‘.”

She added: “They’ve changed he migration policy now and individual states have their own shortage list of skilled workers. Before July of last year, a carpenter could apply to anywhere in Australia, but

Recent talks about Australian immigration

On March 20, 2009, in Immigration & Living Abroad, by admin

I’ve been all over the Internet, browsing through a number of articles on UK and Australian news sites regarding the fact that Australia might no longer need skilled professionals. The Age and BBC both issued articles, revealing the main concerns and motives behind the decision to cutback skilled migration visas by 15%.

Long story short – skilled individuals in construction such as bricklayers, plumbers, welders, carpenters and metal fitters are no longer required, but Australia still needs doctors, nurses, engineers and IT specialists. It is all done with the sole purpose of assuring more Australians are able to find decent employment, or any employment for …