Dame Andrea Jenkyns has proposed accommodating migrants in tents as a substitute of lodges as a part of her technique to remove what she calls "smooth contact Britain".
The previous Conservative MP, who now represents Reform UK, argues that comfy resort lodging creates a pull issue encouraging unlawful immigration.
Talking to Camilla Tominey, Jenkyns defended her stance, stating: "We're all the time going to have this pull issue if we maintain providing these sorts of situations."
She emphasised that whereas not official social gathering coverage, her private view centres on deterrence by fundamental non permanent lodging.
The Reform mayor stated: "That is about placing an finish to Smooth Contact Britain. We’re all the time going to have this pull issue if we maintain providing these sorts of situations.
"Take the Aspen playing cards, for instance the pay as you go playing cards we give to migrants staying in lodges.
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"They get, what, round £7 a day? We noticed in The Telegraph this week that a few of that cash is being spent on playing."
Camilla defined: "Sure, I believe it was reported that 6,500 transactions had taken place in playing settings, based on a Freedom of Info request."
Jenkyns responded: "Precisely it’s stunning. And if we don’t put an finish to this, folks will maintain wanting to return over.
"That was the purpose behind my remark about tents the concept that advantages and luxury shouldn’t be robotically offered.
"British persons are struggling. I communicate to aged constituents in Lincolnshire and after I was an MP in Yorkshire too people who find themselves having to decide on between heating their properties and paying their council tax or shopping for meals.
"We have to prioritise the British folks first. That’s the mentality we have to undertake."
In the meantime, the Dwelling Workplace established the Nationwide Web Intelligence Investigations staff to scrutinise social media for anti-immigration content material.
Working from Westminster's Nationwide Police Coordination Centre, detectives will "maximise social media intelligence" to detect potential civil dysfunction.
Reform UK chief Nigel Farage condemned the initiative as "sinister" and warned it marked the start of "state controlling free speech".
The staff's formation follows criticism of police responses to earlier 12 months's riots.