BBCNEWS BBC News at Six June 4, 2024 17:35:00
And two. meanwhile the backlog in the asylum system is at a record level, of 143,000 people awaiting an initial decision. while the number returned to their country of origin in the most recent year is under 20,000, far below the pre—brexit referendum annual average of 64,000. speaking on bbc politics live today, the former conservative chief whip, wendy morton, accepted more needed to be done. ., ., ., ~' wendy morton, accepted more needed to be done. ., ., ., ~ ., , to be done. continue to work really hard on driving _ to be done. continue to work really hard on driving these _ to be done....