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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition immigrants and benefit entitlements

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all immigrants should have had to contribute, by way of taxes, for at least a year before being able to claim any benefit.If they have family they must have sufficient funds to be able to keep them for that year.

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