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UK has 'not fixed numbers yet' on how many migrants to be returned to France under deal, Home Sec reveals

Sky News Friday, 11 July 2025
UK has 'not fixed numbers yet' on how many migrants to be returned to France under deal, Home Sec revealsThe UK has "not fixed the numbers yet" on how many migrants will be returned to France as part of a new "one in, one out" deal, the home secretary has said.
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Home Sec defends UK-France migrant deal 01:23

Speaking in the House of Commons, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper insisted the UK-France return deal would “fundamentally undermine” the smugglers organising the crossings. Under the pilot scheme, for each small boat migrant sent back across the English Channel, an asylum seeker will be allowed to...

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