I did not say that and the noble Lord was embarrassed when he tried to say that I did. I was simply saying that it is no good for the country to feel that there is no concern about problems that are coming up over illegal immigration and abuse of the immigration system. It is our responsibility in Parliament to help command public confidence, otherwise we will face a much more serious situation in the future.
Immigration Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord King of Bridgwater
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 10 February 2014.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Immigration Bill.
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