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British Future in Brighton

British Future in Brighton Date: 23 September 2012

British Future and Centre Forum went to the annual Liberal Democrat conference in Brighton to discuss Is It Possible To Be Liberal and Popular on Immigration?

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What do generation 2012 think about immigration?

What do generation 2012 think about immigration? Date: 21 September 2012

Young Britons struggling to find work in austerity Britain find themselves at the sharp end of immigrant competition, so you might expect them to be tougher on this issue than their parents, says one of the author’s of the new BSA report Rob Ford.

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Skills trump culture in migration attitudes, BSA shows

Skills trump culture in migration attitudes, BSA shows Date: 17 September 2012

The British public see skill and education levels as more important than cultural background in thinking about which migrants will contribute positively to the UK, a major new British Social Attitudes study shows today.

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Report shows public want legacy of 2012, not just feelgood moment

Report shows public want legacy of 2012, not just feelgood moment Date: 10 September 2012

British Future’s latest publication TeamGB report: How 2012 Should Boost Britain shows that most people want the spirit of 2012 to last – and asks what we can do to bring about a positive change.

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Who are Jock Tamson’s Bairns?

Who are Jock Tamson’s Bairns? Date: 28 August 2012

A British Future-backed session at the Scottish Festival of Politics hosted a debate on who counts as Scottish, and when new residents become Scottish.

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What are the challenges facing Generation 2012?

What are the challenges facing Generation 2012? Date: 17 July 2012

British Future hosted an interactive debate at Stratford Town Hall on the challenges facing Generation 2012 to find out what can be done to avoid a “lost generation”.

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Jubilee letter to The Times

Jubilee letter to The Times Date: 31 May 2012

As British Future heads off to one of the first Jubilee street parties of the weekend to celebrate with refugees in Brixton today, we have written to The Times in honour of the Queen’s Jubilee to acknowledge the contribution that refugees have made to Britain during the Queen’s reign.

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UK local elections shaping the union

UK local elections shaping the union Date: 8 May 2012

Sunder Katwala details the results of the local elections and how they could shape forthcoming negotiations about the future of the United Kingdom.

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Far right suffer “death blow” in British local elections

Far right suffer “death blow” in British local elections Date: 4 May 2012

British Future interviewed leading academic expert Matthew Goodwin who says the BNP will consider abandoning “ballot box strategy” after their worst election results for a decade.

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