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Claudia Savage

Tory MP says refugees she hosted became her ‘Ukrainian wife and daughter’

Conservative former minister Dame Caroline Dinenage has told MPs about her “Ukrainian wife” and “Ukrainian daughter” as she revealed she has hosted a number of refugees for more than two years.

During a debate to mark the third anniversary of the war in Ukraine, Dame Caroline said she joined the Homes for Ukraine scheme because she couldn’t “stand by and do nothing”, and called on the Government to provide “certainty” for refugees now living in the UK.

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