Yweet cooper Has refused to say if he agrees Emmanuel MacronClaims that Brexit made illegal immigration difficult,
This comes when the French President said that voters were sold “a lie” on the Brexit when they were told that it would be possible to fight more effectively against the illegal. Immigration,
Unveil a new One-out returns agreement with UKThe French President said that because Brexit left the UK without a return agreement with the European Union: “This makes an incentive to create a crossing, the exact opposite of what Brexit promised”.
Asked if Mr. Macron had a point about Brexit, the Home Secretary told Sky News: “I think what I have seen is that the way criminal smugglers operate gangs are that they will lay down anything that is happening.
“And so what we saw in the run-up to apply Brexit, saw that we have seen criminal gangs promising people to cross them quickly, and they had to pay money to smugglers gangs quickly to be able to cross them in time before Brexit.
“As soon as Brexit was done, he then said that ‘Oh, okay, you have now received us to give money, because it means that you cannot be returned because the Dublin Agreement is not in place’.
“So the thing about criminal smugglers gangs is that whatever arrangements are, they will use them to make money, but that’s why we have to reduce their models fundamentally.”
Ms. Cooper also refused to say how many migrants would be returned under the new arrangements with France, stating Times Radio, stating that the figures were not “certain”.
“The number is not fixed, even for this pilot phase which we are starting now.
“So this will be a program that we roll out step by step, and we will provide updates as soon as we leave. But we are going to do it in a stable way.”
Giving a press conference with Mr. Macron at Northwood Military Base in West London, Sir Kir Stamor Said that for the first time, the deal to send back migrants of small boats in France was a “moment of success” that would “turn the table” on smugglers.
The pair hopes that the deal will have a preventive effect beyond the limited number of limited numbers included in the pilot scheme.
Under one, a deal deal, sent back to each small boat migrant English Channel A refugee seeker will be allowed to enter the UK from France under a legal route.
No details have been given about how many people will be covered by the plan, but France reports have indicated that it may initially be limited to about 50 weeks – a small fraction of a weekly average of 782 this year.
It is understood that the number will increase in the pilot period and depend on operating factors.
Some 21,117 migrants crossing according to the latest home office data in 2025, a record for this point in a year, more effort was made to travel with the meeting of Britain and French leaders on Thursday.
