The Prince of Wales has reportedly labelled the UK Government’s plan to transport migrants to Rwanda as “appalling”.
The controversial policy, drawn up by Home Secretary Priti Patel, will see people who arrive in the UK illegally face deportation and sent 4,000 miles away. You can get the latest WalesOnline newsletters e-mailed to you directly for free by signing up here.
The Times has reported that Prince Charles has criticised the policy ahead of a meeting he will attend in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, in the coming weeks. A source told the newspaper: “He (Prince Charles) said he was more than disappointed at the policy. He said he thinks the government’s whole approach is appalling. It was clear he was not impressed with the government’s direction of travel.”
