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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alicja Hagopian

True scale of global migration crisis revealed – and UK ‘has no plan to tackle it’

The UK has no plan to address the global refugee “crisis”, as Labour pours efforts into tackling the record numbers of small boat crossings instead of the root causes of migration, MPs have warned.

The International Development Committee said the Foreign Office was “failing” to implement programs that mitigate the causes of displacement, while instead focusing on short-term measures against migration.

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