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It is to be an earned amnesty.

He had repeatedly argued that an earned amnesty in the capital would allow people currently in the city illegally to integrate and contribute more fully to society.

"We want to look in detail at what the economic impact of such an earned amnesty system would be," Johnson told Channel 4 news last night.

And yes, its Liam Byrne was either cretinous or disingenuous to attack Lib Dem Nick Clegg's idea of an earned amnesty for illegals when he knows his department presides over a system of unearned amnesty simply by its incompetence.

Johnson first voiced his support for the idea of an earned amnesty during the mayoral election in 2008, despite opposition from both the then Labour government and the Tory party.

The Lib Dems' caginess is similarly political: their relatively relaxed line on immigration, which includes an earned amnesty for some illegal migrants, does not go down well with most voters.In this section Here be dragons A day with Dave On the trail The hole in the election It's not over yet Who are we?

Readers, you may already be up to speed on this – but I feel compelled to point out at this juncture that Boris Johnson, the Conservative mayor of London, who the Tory party have been keen to show off during this election campaign, is also in favour of an earned amnesty, though he doesn't have the powers to do anything about it.

That's called earned amnesty".

Like Boris Johnson and London Citizens, I support earned amnesties for irregular migrants as this would enable them to seek legitimate employment and bring them into the tax system.

He was earning his amnesty.

More striking still, even many voters who consider earned citizenship "amnesty" so badly want the immigration problem solved that they no longer care about the label.