Tory chair says party would consider deal with Taliban to return Afghan migrants – UK politics live
Kevin Hollinrake says party would ‘potentially’ set up returns agreement with country as he says deportation plan is ‘far more comprehensive’ than Reform’sNigel Farage has been called “one of the most disastrous politicians” and “extraordinarily damaging” by the SNP after the Reform UK leader outlined his plans to curb migration.SNP MP Stephen Gethins, the SNP foreign affairs spokesperson at Westminster, questioned parts of the policy – which could see a future UK government potentially work with the Taliban to send people back to Afghanistan, with the UK also leaving the European convention on human rights.He is the architect, along with people like Boris Johnson, and others of the small boats crisis.Now he wants to remove us from the European convention on human rights, which was the convention introduced at the end of the second world war to give us some of the most basic rights, like prohibition of torture and right to life and all these other basic things we take for granted.My view on it and Reform’s view on it is that largely, if not all, of those people crossing the Channel are bogus asylum seekers who are, at best they’re here to gain the benefits system of this country. At worst, they could be here to do us harm. Continue reading...
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Kevin Hollinrake says party would ‘potentially’ set up returns agreement with country as he says deportation plan is ‘far more comprehensive’ than Reform’s
Nigel Farage has been called “one of the most disastrous politicians” and “extraordinarily damaging” by the SNP after the Reform UK leader outlined his plans to curb migration.
SNP MP Stephen Gethins, the SNP foreign affairs spokesperson at Westminster, questioned parts of the policy – which could see a future UK government potentially work with the Taliban to send people back to Afghanistan, with the UK also leaving the European convention on human rights.
He is the architect, along with people like Boris Johnson, and others of the small boats crisis.
Now he wants to remove us from the European convention on human rights, which was the convention introduced at the end of the second world war to give us some of the most basic rights, like prohibition of torture and right to life and all these other basic things we take for granted.
My view on it and Reform’s view on it is that largely, if not all, of those people crossing the Channel are bogus asylum seekers who are, at best they’re here to gain the benefits system of this country. At worst, they could be here to do us harm.
Continue reading...
