Dwelling Secretary Shabana Mahmood is reportedly set to unveil plans to maneuver asylum seekers being housed in resorts to barracks at former navy bases, as the federal government seeks to toughen its immigration insurance policies.
It comes as Saturday alone noticed an estimated 1,000 folks arrive within the UK by small boat and French authorities stated 24 folks had been rescued whereas attempting to cross the Channel.
Nationwide Crime Company (NCA) figures present report ranges of disruption of immigration crime networks in 2024/25.
Officers consider this contributed to the bottom variety of boats crossing the Channel in August since 2019.
However, regardless of the three,567 arrivals in August being the bottom since 2021, when wanting throughout the entire of 2025, the determine of 29,003 is the best on report for this level in a yr.
Sir Keir makes sweeping adjustments to Dwelling Workplace workforce
Sir Keir Starmer has introduced sweeping adjustments to his ministerial workforce within the Dwelling Workplace as his authorities works to get a grip of unlawful migration to the UK.
Here is a listing of who has been moved, apart from the house secretary.
Dame Angela Eagle, who was border safety and asylum minister, has been moved to the atmosphere division.
Dame Diana Johnson, who was policing and crime minister, has been moved to the Division for Work and Pensions (DWP).
She has stated in a put up on X that it was an “honour” to work with law enforcement officials, and she or he is “delighted” to be shifting to the DWP.
Dan Jarvis has been given a job within the Cupboard Workplace, along with his put up as safety minister within the Dwelling Workplace.
And Sarah Jones, who was trade minister, has been moved to the Dwelling Workplace.
For extra on the reshuffle and adjustments, watch Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips from 8.30am.
He shall be joined by Defence Secretary John Healey, Conservative Celebration Chair Kevin Hollinrake, Greens chief Zach Polanksi, plus Reform’s Andrea Jenkyns.