UK may try to send small boat arrivals to Ascension Island, minister confirms
by Kevin Rawlinson from World news | The Guardian on (#6DM3N)
Home Office minister says people could be sent to south Atlantic island if Rwanda policy fails
Plans to send people who enter the UK on small boats to a volcanic island in the south Atlantic are being considered in Whitehall, a government minister has confirmed.
It was reported on Sunday that ministers were resurrecting the plan, which was rejected as unworkable when floated in 2020.
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