Blair was urged to delay work rights for eastern Europeans, files reveal

Newly-released files show ministers had concerns about more workers coming to the UK when the EU expanded.

By: BBC News

Jan 01 2025
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Blair was urged to delay work rights for eastern Europeans, files reveal — Blair was urged to delay work

Tony Blair with his foreign secretary at the time, Jack Straw Senior ministers urged the then-Prime Minister Tony Blair to delay granting employment rights to eastern and central European workers wh… [+4028 chars]

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