The UK Government is set to introduce tighter rules for migrants granted asylum bringing their families to the UK.

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper is set to unveil new  criteria for family members - including tougher English language standards and access to sufficient funds.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey says immigration is likely to become a key talking point at the next election, and the Government's feeling pressure from Reform's popularity.

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The UK Government is set to introduce tighter rules for migrants granted asylum bringing their families to the UK.
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper is set to unveil new &nbsp;criteria for family members - including tougher English language standards and access to sufficient funds.
UK correspondent Gavin Grey says immigration is likely to become a key talking point at the next election, and the Government's feeling pressure from Reform's popularity.
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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the UK Government tightening rules for migrants seeking asylum

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