Tice talks of ‘stand-off' with France over boat migrants
The Independent|October 28, 2024
Richard Tice, the deputy leader of Reform UK, has admitted his party’s policy of picking up and taking migrants back to France could result in a “friendly stand-off” between the countries in the English Channel.
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Tice talks of ‘stand-off' with France over boat migrants

Speaking to Sky News’s Sunday Morning With Trevor Phillips programme, he said: “It’s very simple. The government’s policy of smashing the gangs is clearly not working, and sadly people are literally dying. The only way to stop the boats is a variant of what Australia did.

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