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Originally Posted by Hugh
Instead, France has proposed setting up joint processing centres on French soil, where applications for asylum in Britain could be examined by British immigration officers.
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This is interesting. Let's see what the funding model is for this is
With the initial application lead times, they may decide to stay in France after all.
What I don't understand is if they don't want the migrants to travel through Europe so they can attempt cross the Channel, why can't asylum requests be submitted via the UK embassies & consulates nearer the origin countries and so devolve the loading to a number of nearer countries.