crossings this year has passed 25,000. you can see it is significant higher than in previous years, and data released today shows more than 37,500 asylum plans are made in september, the highest in years. the uk has pledged £a million for france to patrol its coastline and it recently offered to staff these shifts too. recently offered to staff these shifts too- recently offered to staff these shifts too. . ., ., shifts too. the french are doing these themselves, shifts too. the french are doing these themselves, we - shifts too. the french are doing these themselves, we have - shifts too. the french are doing - these themselves, we have offered financial support to do it. if it needs more people on the ground, we have made that offer. the needs more people on the ground, we have made that offer. have made that offer. the french say the deal will have made that offer. the french say the deal will not have made that offer. the french say the deal will not work. have made that