migration policy

collocation in English

meaningsofmigrationandpolicy

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migration
noun[C or U]
uk
/maɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/
us
/maɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/
the process of animals travelling to a different place, usually when the ...
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policy
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɒl.ə.si/
us
/ˈpɑː.lə.si/
a set of ideas or a plan of what to do in particular situations that has been agreed to officially by a group of people, a business organization, a government, or a ...
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(Definition ofmigrationandpolicyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmigration policy

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First and foremost, there are lessons for nationalmigrationpolicy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
For the latter to be removed, there needs to be a change inmigrationpolicyand attitudes in the destination countries.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Indeed, we need better defended borders, a bettermigrationpolicy, better administrative capacity and honest public servants.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
In addition, a more openmigrationpolicycombined with effective assimilation and integration could mitigate the results of insufficient population growth.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Many of the previous speakers have said thatmigrationpolicymust be viewed as a whole.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The lack of a commonmigrationpolicyactually increases the likelihood of immigrants circumventing national regulations.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Maybe those with a better demographic policy are rewarded, and certainly it is an invitation for a better demographic policy, includingmigrationpolicy.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Our currentmigrationpolicyis no longer acceptable.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
These measures will be intrinsically linked to all of the other proposed long-term measures, in preparation for a commonmigrationpolicy.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Ourmigrationpolicyis based on three main factors.
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Common security will prevail only if each state regains full sovereignty in the management of its borders and itsmigrationpolicy.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
With this directive, once again we are showing our commitment to developing a commonmigrationpolicybased on a global approach.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
This is the first time that we are opening a window, so to speak, on legalmigrationpolicy.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I repeat that the lack of adequate statistics is a continuing drawback tomigrationpolicyand the proper study and understanding of these problems.
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Is not our presentmigrationpolicyin conflict with some of those international obligations?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Under modern conditions, a successfulmigrationpolicyrequires the willing cooperation of the three partners—the receiving country, the sending country, and the settler himself.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We are at a loss to know what themigrationpolicyis—what its objectives are, let alone how it is to be implemented.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The debate has been dominated by the repressive aspects ofmigrationpolicyand has shown scant regard for its humanitarian aspects.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
We would save ourselves numerous discussions on development andmigrationpolicyif the world trade system was structured more fairly.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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