More men deported under Labour’s ‘One in, one out’ deal are planning to return to the UK. Oh boy…
Channel 4 went to France to speak to the men, two of whom were some of the first to be deported by the scheme. They are “already considering trying to reach Britain again”…
“Others we spoke to in Paris and northern France said they, too, plan to cross again, seeing it as a gamble worth taking in the hope they won’t be returned a second time.”
The broadcaster reports that another deported migrant “has since absconded from his accommodation in France. And an Iranian man who was also deported has already made it back to the UK via a small boat crossing.” And this is the proof of concept pilot…
One returning migrant was caught by authorities earlier in the month. Border security minister Alex Norris told Sky News this morning “he is detained and he will be removed – he hasn’t gone yet… people are always going to test your front door.” The deal has so far returned only 42 people. A concerning quantum emerging…
Starmer loyalist and Housing Secretary Steve Reed told Sky News that Starmer should not be replaced:
“We saw what the Tories did. They were in power for 14 years, and after 2016, I think we had nine education secretaries, seven chancellors, and five Prime Ministers. Doomscrolling through Prime Ministers doesn’t resolve the problem.”