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Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Helen Whately says the government is "dragging its feet" on fixing the problem with illegal migrants, adding that the government needs to stop giving benefits and social housing to foreign nationals. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00The government is dragging their feet on fixing the problems, particularly with illegal migrants.
00:05I mean, we saw Keir Starmer commit to solving this problem, yet we're still seeing boatloads of migrants arrive day
00:12after day here in Kent, where I'm a member of Parliament as well.
00:16One of the things that the government needs to do is make sure that people around the world don't think
00:20if they come to Britain, they'll get benefits and they'll get housing.
00:24We've said that we're going to stop giving benefits and social housing to foreign nationals.
00:29The government has no plans like that to crack down on it.

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