Minister defends government's record on stopping small boats

It has been widely reported that a "one in, one out" deal is being thrashed out, which would mean the UK would accept one legitimate asylum seeker from France, in exchange for them taking back one illegal immigrant who crossed on a small boat.

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Cabinet Office minister Nick Thomas-Symonds has insisted to Paste BN government policies to stop migrants illegally crossing the Channel are 'making a significant difference'.
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