£35 K is in the range of unskilled and semi-skilled workers; why do we want a system in which we import low-skill low wage workers? Of course industry won't agree with the bill, industry wants cheap, foreign, pre-trained, pre-educated labour. All the costs of education are borne by the worker's home country; whereupon the worker leaves; causing a brain drain in their home country and wage deflation where they move.
what the government should be is introducing a skills-based points system for everybody wishing to come here and work
