Yes, exactly, and that's actually a good reason to allow them to work. 70% do get granted refugee status and are allowed to stay, so in 70% of cases, it would be bringing forward the inevitable anyway.

I am genuinely unsure what the best answer to this one is, so it's supposed to generate debate, rather than be divisive. But yes, it's the sort of subject that will hit nerves. I'm hoping it'll be an interesting debate not an angry one.

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