'Squirming' Grant Shapps slammed for claiming UK refugee response is 'incredibly generous'

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GRANT SHAPPS has faced a backlash over his comments about Britain's response to the Ukraine refugee crisis, which he described on BBC Breakfast as 'incredibly generous'.

Kay asked why there was confusion about evacuation and visa points for those wanting to flee to Britain.Shapps replied:"I know that we are setting up visa applications in Lille in order to bring it closer-"BBC Breakfast: Shapps was been criticised following his commentsCoronation Street legend Anna Windass to return in Abi adoption plot?

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