Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has made cracking down on illegal migration one of his top priorities ahead of an election expected next year and has set out plans toThe vessel, the Bibby Stockholm, will be berthed in Portland Port in Dorset and will accommodate 500 single adult males, Britain's interior ministry said.
"We have to use alternative accommodation options, as our European neighbours are doing – including the use of barges and ferries to save the British taxpayer money and to prevent the UK becoming a magnet for asylum shoppers in Europe," Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick said. Government data shows 201 migrants were detected crossing the Channel on Tuesday. The total number who arrived in 2022 was more than 45,000.
The moves have been criticised by human rights groups for not providing adequate housing, while some lawmakers from Sunak's own governing Conservative Party are concerned about the impact on local communities.
I wonder if they've thought of shipping them to Australia
just like the old convict hulks
Prison Hulks are back!!
A drop in the ocean!! NPI.
Officials in the home office are now no better than concentration camp guards. Civils servants need to consult their consciences. This is unhumane and wrong and they are facilitating it.
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Oh look 🇬🇧BRITISH SLAVE SHIPS‼️ Why am I not surprised. Pay attention to Fig. 1 Pulled from the British Archives❗ made 200 years ago.
The SLAVERS MENTALITY! Deep inside they love to control!
You mean, the Brits have actually brought back prison ships! Like the ones a couple of centuries back! My goodness.
Great. We are back to the convict hulk days. Grim.
In the hope they get so seasick the go home whence they came?
Remind me again why sitting MP’s can break the law and still keep their jobs?
British leaders stopped representing the British people long ago. cough
Surely they would be more at home if they were housed in dinghies?
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lol British being the trash they always have been
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