Submitted on Friday 17th August 2012
Rejected on Wednesday 21st June 2017
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)
No to 10,000
About 10,000 foreign and Commonwealth men annually were using marriage as a means to live and work in the UK in 1979, when the newly-elected Conservative Government promised to end this concession.
It did not.
As a result, more than 300,000 men have taken advantage of this loophole.
It should, belatedly, be closed.
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