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This is a false claim by the Brexit Secretary - as the fact check by @FactCheck in the replies explains.
@FactCheck In short, 1.4 million is the number of *applications*, not the number of grants of status. And of those grants of status, some are for pre-settled status, not settled status.

Will @michaelgove's debunkers be along to correct his colleague's false claim about Brexit?
Looks like the Brexit Secretary has deleted his tweet that included a false claim, although without apology or explanation. Here's the screenshot.
Here's the detailed fact check explaining why the Brexit Secretary's statement was false.
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