Migration: Reform U.K. says it will use Royal Navy to stop small boats

Britain's Reform U.K. party vowed that if elected it would use the Royal Navy to turn back small boats bringing migrants across from France and Belgium.

Britain and France signed a new three-year deal in April to stop irregular migrants making the risky Channel journeys, with London paying Paris up to €766 million in return for boosted law enforcement of the issue.

Reform UK would use Navy to stop small boats in the Channel  ITVX

Reform UK has pledged to send the Royal Navy into the Channel to intercept all migrant boats there and return them to France or Belgium. Sean O’Grady and Athena Stavrou consider whether it’s even possible

REFORM has vowed to use the Navy to stop small boats and make British borders “impenetrable” – as Channel crossings continue to spiral under Andy Burnham. More than 14,000 migrants have crossed the Channel so far this year as the recent heatwaves trigger a stampede, with gormless French cops watching on as loaded dingh

Rightwing party’s policy announcement comes as Reform drops behind Labour in polls

The party's home affairs spokesman Zia Yusuf says it would be the "largest military operation in the English Channel since World War Two”.

Retired commander says policy lacks substance as party accused of trying to distract from Nigel Farage’s scandals UK politics live – latest updates A Reform UK proposal to use the military to stop small boats bringing migrants to the UK from France lacks substance, a former Royal Navy officer has said, suggesting the

Reform wants to launch 'the largest military operation in the English Channel since World War Two'

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Reform wants to launch 'largest military operation in the English Channel since World War Two' to stop small boats  lbc.co.uk

Operation Fortress, would see the Royal Navy put to work protecting Britain's borders and towing any small boats back to France.

Reform UK will launch 'largest military operation since WW2' to end small boat crossings if party wins next general election  GB News

The party says it would send the Royal Navy into the Channel to intercept all migrant boats and return them to France or Belgium under a plan called 'Operation Fortress'

Zia Yusuf said the party would launch 'the largest military operation in the English Channel since WW2'