No 'pensioner deportations' under Reform, says Kruger

In a statement, the MP for East Wiltshire addressed concerns regarding potential changes to the indefinite leave to remain policy under the proposed reforms. The MP clarified that there would be no "pensioner deportations" under the new system, assuring the public that the rights of current holders of indefinite leave to remain would be protected. The MP acknowledged the importance of providing security and stability for those who have built their lives in the country, stating that the reforms would not target this group. Instead, the focus would be on streamlining the immigration process and addressing specific issues, such as addressing the skills gap and managing migration levels. The statement aimed to allay fears and provide reassurance to those concerned about the potential impact of the proposed reforms on long-term residents. The MP emphasized the government's commitment to maintaining a fair and compassionate immigration system that balances the needs of the country with the rights and wellbeing of individuals.