Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch proposes extending the period before immigrants can apply for British citizenship from six to 15 years, with indefinite leave to remain not granted to those with criminal records or who have claimed benefits. The party aims to amend the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill to implement these changes, emphasizing the need for individuals to have a meaningful connection to the UK. Badenoch’s policy is seen as a response to the rise of Reform UK and aims to rebuild public trust in the Conservative Party by addressing immigration concerns.
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