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Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 13 February 2025

Debate

UK-EU Relations

Contribution

My Lords, hearing about promises at the general election, I am reminded of the clarion calls that came from the then Opposition about smashing the gangs and getting round the table with the French, as if it had not been done before. Can the Minister update us on what is actually happening on the ground? My understanding is that, in terms of the boats, sadly, the crossings are increasing.

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