Politics

Rishi Sunak on children, boats and Illegal Migration Bill

[ad_1] Rishi Sunak has said children would be housed in “appropriate” holding accommodation and not separated from their asylum-seeking families. The prime minister said the policy underpinning the Illegal Migration Bill was not to "detain children" but so there would be no incentive to bring a child on a small boat crossing of the Channel. He told Tory MP Caroline Nokes it would be wrong to create a "pull factor”