Article 6MD5T Sunak: rise in asylum seekers in Ireland proves Rwanda plan ‘having impact’

Sunak: rise in asylum seekers in Ireland proves Rwanda plan ‘having impact’

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Cash Boyle
from World news | The Guardian on (#6MD5T)

UK PM points to Irish deputy PM's claim that threat of being deported led people to cross border from Northern Ireland

An increase in asylum seekers heading to to Ireland proves that the Conservative party's Rwanda plan is working, Rishi Sunak has claimed.

In an interview with Sky News' Trevor Phillips that will air on Sunday morning, the prime minister said the deterrent is already having an impact because people are worried about coming here".

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