Irish Sunday Mirror

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Curry houses in Brexit argy bhaji

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A THOUSAND curry house owners are set to march on Westminste­r next month – because they are naan too happy with Brexit-backing ministers.

Industry leaders say up to four restaurant­s close each week because of a shortage of skilled chefs.

They blame strict immigratio­n rules, which state chefs from outside the EU must be paid €33,626 – too much for most restaurant­s.

And they are furious with MPS who broke promises to relax the rules during Brexit campaigns.

Asian Catering Federation chairman Yawar Khan

Curry dish said Boris Johnson misled the public by saying quitting the EU would let more South Asian workers in.

He said: “Lots of restaurant­s believed him – but we still have a real problem with a skills shortage.”

The Bangladesh Catering Associatio­n added: “We feel let down.”

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