UK-France 'one in, one out' migrant scheme scrapped
The French Interior Ministry told the BBC: "We are discussing with the British the terms of exit from the agreement." Click to expand Tap the questions below How many people cross the English Channel in small boats? Between 1 January and 27 September 2026, a total of 19,135 people crossed the English Channel by small boat from France. This was down by 42% on the same period the previous year.
- ▪The French Interior Ministry told the BBC: "We are discussing with the British the terms of exit from the agreement." Click to expand Tap the questions below How many people cross the English Channel in small boats?
- ▪Between 1 January and 27 September 2026, a total of 19,135 people crossed the English Channel by small boat from France.
- ▪This was down by 42% on the same period the previous year.
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UK-France 'one in, one out' migrant scheme scrappedImage source, Getty ImagesByBecky Morton and Simon JonesPublished10 minutes agoThe UK government has announced the "one in, one out" agreement with France to send back some migrants who cross the Channel has been scrapped.The pilot scheme allowed the UK to return some small boat arrivals while agreeing to take in the same number of people from France who were believed to have a legitimate claim to come to Britain.Only around 1,500 people have been removed to France since the scheme began just over a year ago.
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