Cabbie Questions Tory Response
In a fiery exchange, London cabbie Grant Davies criticized the government's handling of small boats crossing the Channel, questioning if Rishi Sunak was mocking the public.
Illegal Immigration Top Concern
Grant highlighted that illegal immigration was the primary concern among his passengers, expressing disappointment in the Conservative party's actions.
Call for Tougher Navy Action
Grant suggested that if France could guide dinghies to British waters, the UK Navy should have the authority to tow them back, criticizing the current situation where Border Farce picks up boats.
Frustration with French Response
Former immigration minister Robert Jenrick acknowledged Grant's frustration, criticizing the French for not intercepting boats in shallow waters to prevent crossings.
ECHR Exit Demands
Jenrick called for the UK to leave the European Court of Human Rights, joining other Tory MPs in expressing concerns that the Court hinders efforts to combat small boat crossings.