1. Presentation to the Annual Conference of the National Housing Federation 23rd September 2009

2. 2 Large-scale immigration is a new phenomenon Net migration into England 1964-2006 ‘000’s Source: ONS – Parliamentary written answer WA91 -17.01.2005 and ONS International Migration Statistics November 2007

3. 3 …and is a matter of public concern Source: MORI Political Monitor: What would you say is the most important issue facing Britain today (spontaneous)? What do you see as other important issues facing Britain today (spontaneous)? Percentage saying Race relations/immigrants/immigration. (Figures mainly at April except for 74,77, 78 and 82 and Mar 05)

4. 4 Population projections (millions) - UK Source: Natural Change, High migration and Principal Projection from GAD (2006-based). Balanced migration projection derived from GAD principal and low migration projections

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6. 6 Household formation reasons 38% 19% 17% 25% Net migration is the single largest reason for additional household formation. Source : Estimated from GAD 2006-based population projections and DCLG New Projections of households for England and the Regions to 2026.

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9. 9 Source: www.communities.gov.uk/documents/housing/xls/table600

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11. 11 Source: ONS TIM Series

12. 12 DCLG Guidance July 2009 “In some areas this guidance will mean giving more priority to people who have been on the waiting list for a long time or more priority for people with strong local connections”.

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14. 14 Most immigrants come from outside the EU

15. 15 GAD net immigration assumptions – and reality …….the scale of future migration has been consistently underestimated.