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UK and France sign £662m deal to fund police efforts over small boat crossings
Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe UK has agreed a £662m three-year deal with France to fund police efforts to stop small boat launches along the French coast. A new unit of 45 French officers will specifically target super-sized mega dinghies, bringing the total number of deployed French officers to nearly 1,050. France is expanding its specialist intelligence and judicial team from 18 to 30 officers to disrupt people-smuggling networks. The deal was highlighted during a meeting in London between French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Small boat crossings to the UK have dropped by 23 per cent year-on-year, despite smugglers placing record numbers of migrants on individual boats. In fullUK and France deploy new team to stop ‘mega dinghies’ crossing ChannelMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
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France-UK deal linked to seven-year low in Channel migrant crossings
France and the UK saw the number of small boats carrying migrants across the English Channel fall to its lowest summer level since 2019, with London crediting a new enforcement…
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dailymail.com
Is that it? France offers 45 officers to tackle migrant mega-dinghies
The Prime Minister will use talks in Downing Street on Thursday to urge the French President to step up efforts to tackle illegal Channel crossings.
