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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Holly Bancroft

Britain should resettle at least 5,000 refugees each year, says cross-party group of MPs

Britain should take-in at least 5,000 refugees each year and make it easier for families to be reunited, a cross-party group of MPs has told the government.

Former child refugee and Labour peer Lord Alf Dubs is among parliamentarians calling for the government to improve safe and legal routes for refugees to come to the UK alongside its efforts to stop people smuggling gangs.

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