No 'Firm Date' For Stopping The Boats, Admits British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

In January, the prime minister pledged to halve inflation, grow the economy, cut UK debt, reduce NHS waiting lists and "stop the boats". (Credit: AFP News)

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has admitted there is "not a firm date" for delivering on his pledge to stop illegal migration via small boat crossings.

Sunak promised to "stop the boats" when he became Prime Minister last year - one of his five key pledges.