Boston Flashcards
1
Q
Rapid migration
A
470% increase in foreign born population (2001-11)
17% of 64600 population are EU migrants
2
Q
Problems
A
Pressures on public services - longer waiting times, EAL provision needed for language barriers
Local businesses compete with new migrants shops
Migrants send remittances back home - less local investment
3
Q
Jobs
A
Local residents outcompetes for jobs by low wage migrants
EU: Men - £9.29 / Women - £8.43
UK: Men - £15.23 / Women - £12.17
4
Q
Accepting?
A
Residents not happy
34z voted UKIP in 2015 general election
