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Kemi Badenoch: “I don’t think that this is anything like what happened with Windrush, where there were people who had citizenship but…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2026
I don’t think that this is anything like what happened with Windrush, where there were people who had citizenship but couldn’t prove it.
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Kemi Badenoch
Conservative Party

Editor's note · Context

Addressing concerns over her social housing policy.

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