Why I Said Asylum Seekers Need Brothels | Edwina Currie
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“If we keep holding people here in idleness for a very long period of time, then we are going to have problems wherever we put them.” Edwina Currie seeks to clarify her ‘tongue-in-cheek’ suggestion that a brothel would be needed in the Oxfordshire village close to where asylum seekers could be housed, and even has another suggestion - use the famed ‘asylum hotels’ as courts to help “send them home” Edwina Currie was speaking to Ed Vaizey on Times Radio. Listen every Friday, from 10am-1pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/
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