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“THE FRENCH ARE DOING NOTHING” IS A LIE.

2026-09-03
“THE FRENCH ARE DOING NOTHING” IS A LIE.

Continued Action Against Small Boat Crossings

“THE FRENCH ARE DOING NOTHING” IS A LIE.

THEY ARE intercepting boats in the water and THEY ARE returning people to French shores.

And the results speak for themselves: the lowest summer for small boat arrivals since 2020.

Now we are going further. A new 45-strong team, more drone capability and nearly 1,050 officers are working from France to stop these dangerous crossings.

And since Labour was elected, over 80,000 people with no right to be here have been returned.

Listen to my full interview with Nick Ferrari

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