Asylum seekers crossing to Ireland shows Rwanda scheme is working - Heaton-Harris

Asylum seekers crossing to Ireland shows Rwanda scheme is working - Heaton-Harris

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has suggested the issue of asylum seekers crossing to the Republic of Ireland was an indication the UK's Rwanda scheme was already working as a deterrent.

Mr Heaton-Harris has insisted the UK Government did not want to “upset” its Irish neighbours. At a joint press conference with Tanaiste Micheal Martin, he said there was a “joint commitment to protect the common travel area from abuse

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