The advice I would give to them is to make all the representations they can through their representatives—whether it be the Assembly, whether it be Members of Parliament—and also to recognise the steps that the First Minister and the Welsh Government are taking to argue this case. I’d also refer specifically—. I think it is worth, perhaps, us reiterating the point in ‘Securing Wales’s Future’, in the White Paper, where it states very specifically that

Wales has benefited from inward migration from the EU and many other parts of the world. We believe that migrants make a positive contribution to Wales’ economy and to society more widely. We regret and condemn the rise in xenophobia and racism exacerbated by the immoderate tone of debate in some parts of the political community.’