Patient care 'will suffer' under plans to throw out migrant nurses

"Ministers have been accused of risking patient health in favour of a "crude" immigration policy after government documents revealed that almost half of the nurses from abroad now working in the NHS will be forced to leave Britain under new plans."

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/mar/25/migrant-nurses-nhs

"According to the coalition's own estimates, plans to prevent non-EU immigrants from staying in the UK from 2016 if they earn under £35,000 could take many hundreds of nurses out of the NHS."

http://www.publicservice.co.uk/news_story.asp?id=19283