Article 5WWYT Boris Johnson creates new minister to deal with Ukrainian refugee crisis

Boris Johnson creates new minister to deal with Ukrainian refugee crisis

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Rajeev Syal and Jessica Elgot
from World news | The Guardian on (#5WWYT)

Succession of Tory MPs condemn Home Office for dragging its feet' over visa applications

Boris Johnson has created a new minister to deal with the growing refugee crisis after a succession of Conservative MPs condemned the Home Office for failing Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion.

The prime minister was forced to act on Tuesday after Tory backbenchers joined opposition members in claiming that Priti Patel's department has been dragging its feet" over visa applications.

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