I tell you what else he's leaving out from good ol' compassionate Labour:When in a hole stop digging so they say notchy.
Why have you answered mottie with no reference to the boats involved?
"The British government has said that claims will automatically be rejected from seven so-called "safe countries." They are: Albania, Bulgaria, Jamaica, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, and Serbia and Montenegro. It is also proposing that refugee protection centers, administered by the United Nations, be set up in places such as Ukraine, Turkey, and Morocco".
Pity we can’t do the same today and while we are at it, add France to that list.