Philp: Rwanda scheme would have helped stop small boat crossings
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Philp: Rwanda scheme would have helped stop small boat crossings
Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp says the Rwanda scheme and "removing pretty much every person crossing the channel" would have deterred migrants from attempting to reach the UK via small boat.
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Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp says the government's migrant returns deal with France "won't act as any deterrent" for small boat crossings, despite the prime minister announcing the first detention..
Shadow Business Secretary Andrew Griffith says the new migrant treaty between the UK and France offers no real deterrent and claims the previous Rwanda policy would have stopped all small boat..
Speaking in the House of Commons, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper insisted the UK-France return deal would āfundamentally undermineā the smugglers organising the crossings.
Under the pilot scheme,..
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