Rishi Sunak insists migrants going to Ireland proves that the Rwanda plan is working as a 'deterrent'

dailym.ai— In an interview with Sky News ' with Trevor Phillips, which will air in full on Sunday the Prime Minster defended his flagship scheme saying 'people are worried about coming here'.

The Washington Times—Britain's Sunak takes flak as he insists Rwanda migration plan is working. In 2022, Britain’s ruling Conservative Party announced a controversial solution to handle the migrant flow: Deport them to Rwanda. With the plan finally clearing its last political hurdle last week, fearful migrants in the U.K. are now making another illegal journey, escaping to Ireland and giving the Sunak government another problem to deal with.

The Guardian—Sunak: rise in asylum seekers in Ireland proves Rwanda plan ‘having impact’. UK PM points to Irish deputy PM’s claim that threat of being deported led people to cross border from Northern IrelandAn increase in asylum seekers heading to to Ireland proves that the Conservative party’s Rwanda plan is working, Rishi Sunak has claimed.In an interview with Sky News’ Trevor Phillips that will air on Sunday morning, the prime minister said the “deterrent is already having an impact because people are worried about coming here”. Continue reading

dailym.ai—Rishi Sunak warns Ireland against sending police to patrol the border for illegal migrants. Mr Sunak said the Dublin government must avoid a hard border between Northern Ireland after it announced 100 officers would take on immigration enforcement duties.