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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Nina Lloyd

Downing Street insists France and UK ‘united’ on small boats as deal nears expiry

Britain and France are “united” in their efforts to curb small boat crossings, Downing Street says, as the Government seeks to renew a crucial migration agreement with Paris before its expiry next week.

The current arrangement, valued at nearly £500 million, is set to conclude at the end of March.

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