Thursday, 27 September 2007

200,000 immigrants to enter Britain EVERY year as numbers soar by 30%


It was thought this was mainly due to higher numbers of eastern Europeans coming to Britain since their countries joined the EU. A study also calculated probable changes in life expectancy. These were that the life expectancy for babies born in 2031 will also rise to 82.7 years for males and 86.2 years for females, up from 81.4 years and 85.0 years in earlier calculations. What do you think the problems will be for a small country like Scotland and are there more disadvantages of this than advantages? This is a VERY common Higher and even Standard grade question. Read the rest of the article for more info.

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