"Sham marriages have been widespread; people have been allowed to settle in Britain without being able to speak English; and there have not been rules in place to stop migrants becoming a burden on the taxpayer. We are changing all of that."

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Source: Theresa May statement on deportation and human rights: Politics live blog by Andrew Sparrow, www.theguardian.com. June 11, 2012.

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