is a shortage here, they, the government puts a particular profession you were talking about, the big list they have of shortage skills. then you can bring in people from abroad, labour says it would look at that list and say we should use that to target where we need to train people up in the uk, and over time that will bring those numbers down. i mean popular attitudes, and we will explore that this morning damian and dominic, interesting in this country, it is a political hot pot they toe, if you want a hot potato you need someone to pick them. i have been looking at polling, the british public split on the merits of immigration and migration. this is a recent polling from one of the big organisations, round one in five would reduce international student number, two thirds would prefer numbers to stay the same. 0nly thirds would prefer numbers to stay the same. only 29% of conservative supporters support reducing student