Jeremy Browne, a Home Office Minister, compared Britons who buy holiday homes abroad to Eastern Europeans planning to live in the UK
A Home Office minister caused anger last night after comparing Britons who buy holiday homes in France to Romanian and Bulgarian immigrants planning to live in the UK.
The remarks by Jeremy Browne, the Liberal Democrat Crime Prevention Minister and a senior figure in his deparment, were immediately dismissed as “bonkers” and “total nonsense”.
Expat and pensioner groups said it was absurd to liken Britons
Romanians in UK like ‘Brits with French villas’, says Lib Dem minister
