PM promised to reduce net migration to ‘ tens of thousands ’ by the election . But vow was shattered when figures May 2010 showed it hit record high . Theresa May then vowed to cut number to 100,000 if Tories stay in power . But OBR said net migration would ‘ tend towards 165,000 in the long term ’
PM promised to reduce net migration to ‘ tens of thousands ’ by the election . But vow was shattered when figures last month showed it hit record high . Theresa May then vowed to cut number to 100,000 if Tories stay in power . But OBR said net migration would ‘ tend towards 165,000 in the long term ’