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This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Return illegal immigrants crossing the channel from France

There appears insufficient methods in place to prevent the illegal entry to the UK via the English Channel from France, resulting is so called asylum seekers receiving beneficial social services and benefits ahead of existing valid claimants.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/236362

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