EU: Budgets Debate

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EU: Budgets

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Immigration: Sham Marriages
Thursday 2nd December 2010

(13 years, 5 months ago)

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Lord Dykes Portrait Lord Dykes
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My Lords—

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My Lords, can the Minister confirm again that these are overwhelmingly technical, clerical, administrative and operational mistakes, and not to do with fraud, which accounts for a tiny amount; and that fraud has also occurred regularly in the United Kingdom?

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I think we have to move on to the next Question. There will be other opportunities.

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