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This could be the start of something new
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Here's why I think this is a great idea. The politicians think it's a great idea
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And in the real world, it's a dead duck. First of all, it will do nothing to address net migration
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It's one in, one out. We don't need any more in. That's legal migration. We need plenty more out. We need plenty more out
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Secondly, how many illegal immigrants come to go from Dover to Calais
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I'll tell you how many. Zero. And this won't get rid of the pressure on public services
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It won't do anything for GDP. It's a token gesture which politicians, I believe, dress up as a victory
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Most people in the weatherspoons would go, no, it might have been it. This was a leak. It wasn't meant to be announced today
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We have got confirmation from the Home Office. I think it could reduce the hotel bills, possibly
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It could mean that it removes, it means that if you're an economic migrant
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solely that, you're more likely to be removed. If you have family members in the UK, you might be able to stay
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Again, you go through all the process of getting a passport. And again, the details haven't been worked out
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But what is fascinating is we have now got finally France and the UK talking about a returns deal
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That didn't happen for eight years, Martin, since Brexit
