I said consistently throughout that we need to get control … - Iain Duncan Smith

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I said consistently throughout that we need to get control of our borders and the only way to do that is to leave the European Union… Once we do that we are in a much stronger position to achieve that objective of bringing down migration to tens of thousands within this Parliament - I will stand by that.

Iain Duncan Smith

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Sir George Iain Duncan Smith (born 9 April 1954), often referred to by his initials IDS, is a British politician who served as Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition from 2001 to 2003. He was Secretary of State for Work and Pensions from 2010 to 2016. He has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Chingford and Woodford Green, formerly Chingford, since 1992.

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Birth Name: George Ian Duncan Smith

Alternative Names: George Iain Duncan Smith • Sir Iain Duncan Smith • Sir George Iain Duncan Smith • Ian Duncan Smith • Rt. Hon. George Iain Duncan Smith

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