Spain's illegal migrants could soon be at our gates - they know just how generous Labour will be

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Spain's illegal migrants could soon be at our gates - they know just how generous Labour will be.

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The footage of migrant men flooding into the Spanish territory of Ceuta last week was shocking, but not surprising.Over the past year, the Spanish Government has granted a general amnesty to more than half a million illegal migrants, giving them the right to stay in the country despite having broken the law by arriving in the first place.The Spanish Supreme Court, meanwhile, has restricted the Government's ability to remove illegal migrants from Ceuta.And so, believing that the Spanish Government would be unwilling to remove them, an estimated 60,000 illegal migrants, almost all of them men, flooded into Ceuta, in hopes that this would provide a gateway to Europe.

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But last week's events must bring home a few realities for our own Government.The first is that the demand to move to European countries, including Britain, far outstrips our ability to process, accommodate, or assimilate people.Around the world,...

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