Although the legislation was enacted about midnight yesterday night after months of parliamentary ping pong, Michael Tomlinson stated that the government wants to make sure flights take off “as soon as possible” but that there would definitely be problems.
There will be difficulties, but we’ll deal with them and get through them,” he said to Kay Burley on Breakfast.
His remarks coincide with the five migrants who perished on Tuesday morning while attempting to cross the Channel.
Mr. Sunak believes that the Rwanda bill, which intends to deport asylum seekers who arrive in the UK by small boats to the African nation, will put off people considering making the treacherous Channel crossing.
