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But the pressure is on the government to come up with its own form of deterrent, and there is speculation thatHowever, over on BBC One last night, the MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale shone a new light on the issue – and called for government “competence”.
“If you assess people when they arrive – and they’re not illegal immigrants, they’re people seeking asylum – when you go through looking at people from Sudan, Afghanistan, Syria, Iran – 90% plus of these people turn out to be genuine refugees.”
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