borne out of experience. so other countries who rolled out a similar scheme, for example, australia. now that idea there that the rwanda scheme being up and running will therefore deter people trying to cross the channel that s not being bought by opposition parties. labour have actually been criticising the policy, not really from an ethical point of view, but more focusing on the fact that they think it s expensive, they think it s unworkable, it s been talked about for months and months, yet no one has been sent to rwanda under the scheme and the shadow levelling up secretary lisa nandy was on television this morning essentially saying that given how long the conservatives have been in powerfor, they have to take responsibility for the state of things at the moment. let s have a listen to what she had to say. this is so far a policy that has cost the british taxpayer a huge amount of money and hasn t seen a single person go to rwanda. so i think the evidence so far suggests that thi
being bought by opposition parties. labour have actually been criticising the policy, not really from an ethical point of view, but more focusing on the fact that they think it s expensive, they think it s unworkable, it s been talked about for months and months, yet no one has been sent to rwanda under the scheme and the shadow levelling up secretary lisa nandy was on television this morning essentially saying that given how long the conservatives have been in powerfor, they have to take responsibility for the state of things at the moment. let s have a listen to what she had to say. this is so far a policy that has cost the british taxpayer a huge amount of money and hasn t seen a single person go to rwanda. so i think the evidence so far suggests that this is just yet another outlandish nonsense claim from a home secretary that is unable to do the very basics of getting her own system working. she complains about an asylum system that s broken. i think she really does need to ask wh
from the uk to rwanda, pursuant to our well world leading deal, that will have a significant deterrent effect and people will stop making the journey in the first place. they ll stop paying the evil people smuggling gangs in the first place and numbers will come down. and that s notjust a speculation that s actually borne out of experience. so other countries who rolled out a similar scheme, for example, australia. now that idea there that the rwanda scheme being up and running will therefore deter people trying to cross the channel that s not being bought by opposition parties. labour have actually been criticising the policy, not really from an ethical point of view, but more focusing on the fact that they think it s expensive, they think it s unworkable, it s been talked about for months and months, yet no one has been sent to rwanda under the scheme and the shadow levelling up secretary lisa nandy was on television this morning essentially saying that given how long the conservativ
the next century. and grand final tickets sell out in just 36 minutes, as eurovision super fans rush to get their hands on tickets for this year s contest. the uk s home secretary has been outlining the government s plans to stop migrants arriving in the country from france in small boats. suella braverman told the house of commons that enough is enough, as she introduced the illegal migration bill to the house of commons. it puts a duty on ministers to detain and deport anyone who enters the country illegally, though the government has admitted the bill does push the boundaries of international law . refugee charities and the main opposition labour party have called the new plan unworkable . from dover, duncan kennedy reports.
good evening and welcome to the bbc news at ten, tonight coming from glasgow, in a week when the bbc is marking 100 years of broadcasting in scotland. we ll have more on that later. but our main story tonight is that the government has unveiled its plan to tackle illegal migration, as it tries to stop tens of thousands of people crossing the english channel in small boats every year. the prime minster has called the new legislation tough but necessary and fair . labour and some refugee charities have warned the scheme is unworkable . tonight, we ll explain the measures and ask if they can really work. the illegal migration bill sets out to ban people who arrive in small boats from claiming asylum here. instead, they ll be deported to rwanda or a different safe country,