UK-France deal will see just 'six per cent' of migrants returned across the Channel, Philp says

Georgia Pearce

By Georgia Pearce


Published: 13/07/2025

- 11:26

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp has hit out at Labour's latest "gimmick" deal to tackle the migrant crisis, claiming the Rwanda scheme was handed to Sir Keir Starmer "on a plate".

Speaking to GB News, Philp claimed that under the exchange deal with France, just "six per cent of illegal immigrants crossing the Channel will get sent back".

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