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The Tories have no answer to the Channel crossings crisis

11 December 2021

9:00 AM

11 December 2021

9:00 AM

One of this government’s favourite tactics is to act as if the beginning of its time in office was the general election of December 2019. This means it can dodge the usual charge against any party that has been in power for more than a decade: why haven’t you fixed the problem already?

Some problems, though, have clearly got much worse since December 2019.

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