Article 5X1X8 Scotland and Wales want to act as Ukrainian refugee ‘super sponsors’

Scotland and Wales want to act as Ukrainian refugee ‘super sponsors’

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Nicola Sturgeon and Mark Drakeford tell UK government they want to maximise' their contributions

Nicola Sturgeon and Mark Drakeford have said Scotland and Wales are willing to become super sponsors" for Ukrainian refugees.

The UK government is to launch a scheme where individuals and organisations can sponsor refugees to come into the country, but the Scottish and Welsh first ministers told Michael Gove, the levelling up secretary, they wanted to maximise" their contribution and act as super sponsors".

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