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UK immigration minister confirms work to start on £1.9m Calais wall
UK immigration minister confirms work to start on £1.9m Calais wall
Work is about to begin on "a big, new wall" in Calais as the latest attempt to prevent refugees and migrants jumping aboard lorries heading for the Channel port, the UK's immigration minister has confirmed. Robert Goodwill told MPs on Tuesday that the four-metre high wall was part of a £17m package of joint Anglo-French security measures to tighten precautions at the port.
theguardian.com




I wonder if they're going to make the migrants pay for it.
Exactly what I was wondering, too.