Farage challenged over migrant link to housing shortage

27 April 2012 Last updated at 06:12 ET Help

The UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage has linked a shortage of social housing in parts of London to the numbers of immigrants from Eastern Europe in particular.

But his claim that migrant workers were immediately elligible for social housing was disputed by Liberal Democrat Simon Hughes and a member of the Question Time audience.

Watch more on the Question Time website.

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