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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Richard Wheeler

PM: We’ll close loophole that allowed Palestinian family to use Ukraine scheme

Sir Keir Starmer said he wants to close a “loophole” that allowed a Palestinian family the right to remain in the UK after they applied through a scheme designed for Ukrainian refugees.

The Prime Minister said the decision was “wrong”, Parliament should make the rules on immigration and Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has got her team “working on closing this loophole”.

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