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an important but controversial part of its policy to deter migrants attempting to come to the uk illegally by boat. joining me to discuss it on my panel for the next hour is the democratic strategist mary anne marsh — and phillip rycroft — former permanent secretary in the department for exiting the european union. also on the programme. arizona's blistering heat wave continues — as us president biden heads to the state to promote his clean energy plans. under an hour until the deadline for donald trump's legal team to respond to a justice departments request that could limit what information the former president is permitted to share publicly. first let's focus on the barge for asylum seekers here in the uk. the government hopes that around 500 men can be housed on board the vessel — called the bibby stockholm. but so far, just 15 are on board. ministers say the barge will be better value for taxpayers than hotel rooms, which are costing more than six million pounds a day. there have been concerns about conditions on board, but the government insists