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Dame Joanna: We must tackle reasons why people migrate
Daily Express
|October 13, 2025
DAME Joanna Lumley has called for a change in the debate on immigration and said the focus should be on tackling the reasons why people migrate.
The actress and campaigner said lack of food, infrastructure and wars are the driver for migration.
The Absolutely Fabulous star added that a country like the UK cannot support unlimited arrivals and more needs to be done to improve stability and opportunities in developing countries.
Dame Joanna, 79, said: "We have stopped looking at what the problems are when there are these great shifts of people. Most people would much rather remain in their own homeland.
"We all have a great protection feeling to our own homeland.
This story is from the October 13, 2025 edition of Daily Express.
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