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| Polish MP Artur Debski 'living like migrant' in UK | |
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| A Polish MP is living on a low budget and searching for a job in London as he seeks to understand why so many young Poles move to the UK. | A Polish MP is living on a low budget and searching for a job in London as he seeks to understand why so many young Poles move to the UK. |
| Artur Debski, of opposition party Your Movement, said the migration trend was a "dangerous" problem for Poland. | Artur Debski, of opposition party Your Movement, said the migration trend was a "dangerous" problem for Poland. |
| Speaking to the BBC while travelling to a job centre, he said he would stay for up to two weeks to learn about Britain. | Speaking to the BBC while travelling to a job centre, he said he would stay for up to two weeks to learn about Britain. |
| He said a Polish woman had offered him a "small room" for Monday night but he had "no reservations" after that. | He said a Polish woman had offered him a "small room" for Monday night but he had "no reservations" after that. |
| 'Honest' job search | 'Honest' job search |
| Asked what sort of job he hoped to find, he said he did not know. | Asked what sort of job he hoped to find, he said he did not know. |
| "It's not very easy," he added. | "It's not very easy," he added. |
| He said he would be honest about his situation when applying for jobs. | He said he would be honest about his situation when applying for jobs. |
| Mr Debski, who arrived on a budget airline flight and plans to live on £100 a week, said he wanted to understand why it was "not possible" for Poland to keep its young workers rather than losing them to the UK. | Mr Debski, who arrived on a budget airline flight and plans to live on £100 a week, said he wanted to understand why it was "not possible" for Poland to keep its young workers rather than losing them to the UK. |
| "It is very dangerous for Poland," he said. | "It is very dangerous for Poland," he said. |
| He said he must find the answers to "many questions" and must "think about this problem" during his time in the UK. | He said he must find the answers to "many questions" and must "think about this problem" during his time in the UK. |
| Hundreds of thousands of Poles have come to the UK since Poland joined the European Union in 2004. | Hundreds of thousands of Poles have come to the UK since Poland joined the European Union in 2004. |
| The 2011 census found there were 579,000 Polish-born people living in the UK - a 10-fold increase from 10 years earlier. | The 2011 census found there were 579,000 Polish-born people living in the UK - a 10-fold increase from 10 years earlier. |