Landlord immigration plans blocked by Lib Dems

[lordna]

oh dear

Plans to force landlords to carry out immigration checks on private tenants will be piloted in one area before any decision over national implementation after the Liberal Democrats blocked a key element of the scheme.

read more here .. http://www.housingnews.co.uk/index.asp?cat=news#449304

Well IMHO the Liberal democrats are right to oppose the conservative "knee jerk" solution that will clearly create more problems than it prevents. However I must admit I don't really care if illegal immigrants are forced underground into the hands of unscrupulous landlords.