‘By way of example, in America, Supreme Court Judges and Presidential appointees are investigated for breaching labour laws like hiring Mexican overstayers and border-jumpers.’
‘Yet the vast majority of the unknown number of illegal migrants living in Britain are overstayers; that is people who entered Britain legally as visitors, to work, or as students, and failed to go home again.’
‘We also know that there are more than 60,000 overstayers in Australia - people who have also broken the rules.’
‘Many are second or third generation overstayers and some even trace their ancestry back hundreds of years to The Great Fleet.’
‘Of the illegal workers arrested, 29 were two-way permit holders and three were overstayers.’
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