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Fears ‘weak’ Starmer will allow EU migrants to bring FAMILIES into UK on youth visas after Brexit betrayal

Published on May 20, 2025 at 08:05 PM

BRUSSELS will push Sir Keir Starmer into accepting fresh demands on the proposed youth mobility scheme, critics fear.

are calling for relatives to be allowed to travel here with under-35s from EU countries eligible to work, study and live in the UK.

Keir Starmer at the 2025 UK-EU Summit.
Critics of Keir Starmer’s new EU deal fear Brussels will push the PM into accepting fresh demands on the proposed youth mobility scheme
Headshot of Priti Patel.
Shadow Foreign Secretary Priti Patel branded Starmer weak

Concerns are being raised could cave in on the issue after he was

Shadow Foreign Secretary said: “The stench of weakness from Keir Starmer has been seized upon by and it’s no surprised they have come back for more concessions.”;;

Ex-Cabinet Minister said the deal would be bad for the job prospects of young Brits in this country.

She said: “Starmer’s surrender deal will be bad for young Brits Under UK youth is up to 14.2% & job vacancies are down – across Europe, , , etc it’s worse

“His will push Europe’s young unemployed here.”;;

hit back at calls for relatives to come here — saying it would be a red line as part of any talks outlining they would not be allowed access to benefits.

A spokesman said any scheme would have to mirror similar ones already set up with 30 countries, including , but are capped and time limited.

Labour MP Jo White said any such scheme must benefit all Brits rather than just being for “middle class kids on their gap year”;;.

Meanwhile, 29 per cent of Brits see the by the PM as being good for the country while 26 per cent see it as bad.

Half of Labour voters have a positive view of the deal, which falls to 14 per cent for supporters but only five per cent of voters.

Portrait of Esther McVey, Minister Without Portfolio in the Cabinet Office.
Ex-Cabinet Minister Esther McVey said the deal would be bad for the job prospects of young Brits in this country
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