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By IAIN DUNCAN SMITH FOR THE DAILY MAIL
PUBLISHED: 01:10, 7 April 2018 | UPDATED: 16:05, 7 April 2018

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When Britain withdraws fully from the European Union in less than two years, our
country will at last regain control over our borders. It’s a step that is essential to any
meaningful concept of democratic sovereignty.

From the end of 2020, at the completion of the transition period which has now DON'T MISS
been settled by the deal signed last month, we will inally be able to set our The royals as you've
never seen them before:
immigration policy according to our own national interests rather than the demands Amateur snaps of
of Brussels. Charles, Diana, Meghan
and Kate unearthed
from fans' attics across
The British public’s desire for this change was a crucial factor in the outcome of the the country
2016 referendum.
Kim Kardashian
exhibits her perfect
proportions - as well as
her control Spanx - in
high-cut yellow gown at
Business Of Fashion
dinner

Tamara Ecclestone
shows off her figure in
colourful bikinis as she
enjoys EIGHTH holiday
of the year with
daughter Sophia

Jada Pinkett Smith

regrets dating Will
Smith when he was
married in tear-filled talk
with ex-wife
Expressed regret over
dating him in 1995

Taylor Swift posts

APOLOGY letter from
Katy Perry where the
Roar singer says she's
+3 'deeply sorry' after SIX
YEAR feud
Is it FINALLY over?
At present a white Romanian jobseeker faces far fewer obstacles to come to Britain than an
Indian engineer or Brazilian dentist. But Brexit can mean fairness all round, on the basis of
Pimp your summer!
meeting our own nation’s requirements
Social media star DJ
BBQ shows YOU how to
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barbecue

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The majority of voters were profoundly concerned not only with the pace of AD FEATURE

demographic upheaval imposed by open borders, but also the inability of our own
elected politicians to alter the EU’s rigid attachment to free movement.

But, from 2021, we will be in charge of our own destiny. Yet instead of welcoming the
return to democratic accountability on immigration, the embittered Remain lobby
continually presents the end of untrammelled free movement as a disaster for
Britain. Kylie Jenner gives the
illusion of wearing
NOTHING in another bid
In their narrative of despair, pro-EU campaigners portray Brexit as nothing more than to showcase her post-
baby curves as she
a triumph of bigotry over tolerance, of isolation over openness. steps out in optical-
illusion dress
It is a mentality that was epitomised by Lib Dem leader Sir Vince Cable when he told Kris Jenner parades
his party’s spring conference that the Brexit vote was driven by nostalgia for a world her legs in a low-cut
dress and fishnets as
where ‘faces were white’. she clutches daughter
Kim's Business Of
Fashion cover at issue
party
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But, as my Parliamentary colleague Priti Patel and I argue in our new report about a spotted reading articles
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On the contrary, as a fully independent nation, Britain will be able to embrace a

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to real discrimination. she's expecting a baby

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Under Brussels’s free movement rules, we’ve had to accept any newcomer from the me!' the rapper let slip

continent, regardless of skills or intention. Yet we can be much tougher with arrivals
from outside Europe.

So at present a white Romanian jobseeker faces far fewer obstacles to come to

Britain than an Indian engineer or Brazilian dentist. But Brexit can mean fairness all
round, on the basis of meeting our own nation’s requirements. 'This girl is an
ungrateful brat!' Kendall
As the daughter of a migrant, Priti Patel knows how baseless the charge of prejudice Jenner is blasted for
DISSING Topshop while
is. From her own experience, she recognises that Britain has always provided sheepishly discussing
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sanctuary for the vulnerable and opportunities for the enterprising. her first ever Met Gala

Whether it be French Huguenots leeing religious persecution, European Jews Jordan Banjo
welcomes his first child:
escaping pogroms in Russia and Germany, or Ugandan Asians taking light from Idi Diversity star
announces the arrival of
Amin’s tyranny, Britain has a proud record of responding to humanitarian crises. son Cassius with
girlfriend Naomi
Moreover, immigration has been a vital engine of economic growth, boosting
prosperity in every ield from entertainment to retailing. Iskra Lawrence reveals
she developed an eating
But what has been entirely missing in recent decades, due partly to our EU disorder at 15 after
being dropped from her
membership, is any sense of balance. Since 1998, the in lux has been on a scale far modelling agency as
'she was too big to be a
beyond anything in our history. star'

The 50,000 French Huguenots settled here over a 50-year period in the 16th and Terry Gilliam 'suffers a
17th centuries, as did the 200,000 Jewish refugees in the 19th and 20th centuries. stroke' as he waits to
see if his long-awaiting
Don Quixote movie will
But now we are living in the middle of an extraordinary social revolution. be shown at Cannes
film festival

In the 13 years between 1997 and 2010, net foreign migration totalled 3.6 million.
Even today, according to the latest analysis from the O ice for National Statistics, Blanca Blanco flaunts
her toned abs and pert
578,000 migrants arrived here in the year to September 2017. posterior in skimpy
stripe bikini in Malibu
Tiny white and red bikini
The real igure could be much higher, for there were 683,000 registrations for top which showcased her
National Insurance by foreign citizens last year, 497,000 of them by EU migrants. decolletage

The fabric of our society is undergoing a transformation. In 1931, signi icantly less Frankie Bridge enjoys
date night with husband
than 2 per cent of the population in England and Wales was foreign-born, whereas in Wayne in plunging
dress... and Saturdays
2011 the igure had climbed to almost 14 per cent. In London last year, 60 per cent of bandmate Mollie King
babies were born to foreign mothers. tags along

It is the scale of this which has caused problems. Inside the Apprentice-
ship: Lord Sugar's life
One is the mounting pressure on the civic infrastructure, especially the NHS, of luxury on his
£14million superyacht
schools, housing and the transport network. Another is the ruthless exploitation of named after his beloved
wife of 50 years
the cheap labour, which not only drives down living standards and job security for
British workers, but also allows employers to evade their responsibilities to invest in
training, skills and technology. Meghan Markle
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