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Why is UK immigration still rising?

Net long-term migration to the UK has remained close to record levels at 335,000 people, with Romania providing the most migrants in 2015, accounting for one in 10 of all immigrants.

Daily Politics presenter Andrew Neil asked former cabinet minister Theresa Villiers why figures were rising, despite government pledges to cut it.

And Lib Dem MP Tom Brake, who represents the pro-EU campaign group Open Britain, whether he thought the current figures were too high.

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