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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Anahita Hossein-Pour

How will the UK-France migrants return deal work as it comes into force?

Small boats and outboard motors used by people thought to be migrants to cross the Channel from France at a storage facility in Dover, Kent (Gareth Fuller/PA) - (PA Wire)

The Government’s “one in, one out” deal to return migrants to France in a bid to tackle Channel crossings is set to begin.

The treaty was laid in Parliament on Tuesday, and will take effect from Wednesday with detentions expected in the coming days.

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