Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain's success.
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Nationality: British Type: Politician Born: November 25, 1959 |
People have lots of misconceptions about me. My mum, who is half French and half Spanish, gets outraged when I'm called quintessentially English. I owe my looks to my mum-which was 90 percent of getting my first job. And, some people would argue, 90 percent of my entire career.

