Article 6F8KT Braverman suggests support for immigration is a ‘luxury belief’ and claims ‘hurricane’ of mass migration is coming – as it happened

Braverman suggests support for immigration is a ‘luxury belief’ and claims ‘hurricane’ of mass migration is coming – as it happened

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Andrew Sparrow
from World news | The Guardian on (#6F8KT)

Home secretary says Tories were too squeamish' in past to deal with immigration properly from fear of being called racist. This live blog is closed

The proceeedings in the main hall at the Conservative conference opened this morning with a speech from a member praising the party's record on gay rights. Steve Barclay, the health secretary, is speaking now, and he will be announcing plans to ban trans women from female hospital wards. The Daily Telegraph has splashed on the story.

On a visit this morning Suella Braverman, the home secretary, said she backed the idea. She said:

Trans women have no place in women's wards or indeed any safe space relating to biological women.

And the health secretary is absolutely right to clarify and make it clear that biological men should not have treatments in the same wards and in the same safe spaces as biological women.

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