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In the plan, Britons involved in people-smuggling will
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The 400 police constables and 40 sergeants moving across to the Immigration and Nationality Directorate will be joined by 360 newly-recruited immigration officers.
But police are "badly needed" on the beat, say the Conservatives, whilst the Lib Dems want "new, not redeployed" staff.
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But shadow home secretary, David Davis, criticised the government's record on the subject.
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Under the plans, members of the public will - for the first time - be able to report illegal workers and illegal immigrants using the free
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The government has already said it would be doubling the budget for deportations to nearly 300m, and a bill tackling deportations was included in last week's Queen's Speech.
And, by the end of 2007, ministers intend to create 650 extra detention spaces for illegal immigrants
The measures are seen as a response to criticism from political opponents about a perceived failure to deport enough of those identified as being in the UK illegally.
There were nearly 5,000 deportations in the last three-month period for which figures were available - a record - but it estimated that 500,000 people remain in the UK illegally.
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The idea of penalising businesses is apparently not favoured by the Immigration Advisory Service, which said firms would become "reluctant to recruit anybody".
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