The problem with this is that the people on the boats are not well-informed about UK government policy and practice. You can make that announcement, but the people on the ground won't know about… (View Post)

A location was not given in the reporting i saw. None of this is actually connected to a government. There doesn't seem much reason to take any of the details that seriously. Its just getting re… (View Post)

https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn01403/ In 2024, 53% were refused at initial decision (not counting withdrawals). https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/SN01… (View Post)

Oh, this is nice... You can see how refugee numbers are driven by world events. War in country X generates lots of refugees from X. (Go to p. 20 of https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/docum… (View Post)

Apart from winning a record number of MPs at the last election, that is. (View Post)