A Reform UK government would pay the Taliban to accept the return of migrants who entered Britain illegally, Zia Yusuf has said.

The former party chairman said he thinks it is ‘quite reasonable’ to hand money to the regime in order to agree a returns agreement

A Reform UK government would pay the Taliban to accept the return of migrants who entered Britain illegally, Zia Yusuf has said.

The party outlines its plans to detain and deport all migrants who arrive in the UK on small boats.

Zia Yusuf, one of Reform's most senior figures and the party's former chairman, said it was 'quite reasonable' for taxpayers' cash to go to the Islamist regime in Kabul.

Senior official says they will not take money but instead accept aid to support any Afghans deported under Reform plans

The Islamist regime welcomed plans by Nigel Farage 's party to sign new migrant returns deals with countries around the world, if they win power.

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