Duncan Capps

british army officer

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Many of them performed critical roles in organising boat departures or supplying boats and engines”.
The UK’s ability to facilitate returns is highly dependent on external factors, including partner willingness to cooperate on returns and many of those who arrive on small boats are from unsafe countries and cannot be returned under international law even if unsuccessful in their claim for asylum.”
Many of whom performed critical roles in organising boat departures or supplying boats and engines”.
Some benefits are already clear: this pilot creates the opportunity to remove people from the UK who have historically been very difficult to return to their countries of origin.”
Evaluation of the pilot is in progress, and it is too early to see significant impacts on migrant/OCG intent as the trial is still scaling up.”
We are in a vastly better place than 18 months ago."

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