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Tories express concern over EU youth mobility scheme

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Tories express concern over EU youth mobility scheme

Tories express concern over EU youth mobility scheme

The Opposition have expressed concerns over a potential youth mobility scheme with the European Union.

The home secretary and chancellor both said they are "open" to the plans which would allow Europeans to temporarily live and work in the UK.

Shadow business secretary Andrew Griffith said it is a "potentially failing immigration scheme" and urged the government to be more transparent with discussions regarding the plans.

Report by Kennedyl.

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