Assylum applications is not migrant numbers crossing The Channel. And certainly not a refl;ection of small boat numbers crossing.Nosenout posted a link to a dashboard.
Its a pretty good view of the data.
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Migrant Tracker UK
Track illegal migration to the UK with real-time statistics, arrival predictions, and historical data on small boat crossings in the English Channel.migranttracker.uk
In summary, went up a lot when labour took office, then dropped back to "normal" levels. As always its the second half of the year that defines it.
It's about 15% down compared to the "norm". RTTM effect shows it's not a 43% drop. When you look at the "Demand" across the EU as a baseline and make a comparison... The Labour fanboys might want to pause opening another socialist bottle of champagne.
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It's because of the threat of the Rwanda plan.

You say this as if none of us are happy at the news of this figure.. let's hope it continues.Assylum applications is not migrant numbers crossing The Channel. And certainly not a refl;ection of small boat numbers crossing.
Nice graph. Poor try.
45% down. Good work by the UK/France alliance.

How many don’t claim asylum?Assylum applications is not migrant numbers crossing The Channel. And certainly not a refl;ection of small boat numbers crossing.
Nice graph. Poor try.
45% down. Good work by the UK/France alliance.

The stup1d bit was cancelling after we’d paid for it.
I bet the Rwandans are pizzing themselves at the easy money. The best of it is, the gormless right wangers want more of it.
FFS.
Boast crossings down 45%. Astonishing numbers really. It shows the UK/French alliance is working.irrelevant waffle

Trolling, Lying, does your repertoire have no limits?Boast crossings down 45%. Astonishing numbers really. It shows the UK/French alliance is working.
What clowns decided it was a good idea to leave the EU...
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....not giving the French a few quid to make a massive difference in the crossings. I guess it was a lot to expect from Bozza and his gormless, useless móróns, to liasse with our European neighbours. Mind, after the Brexit insult, not surprising. At least a sensible Government is building bridges.The stup1d bit was....

Well I am shocked. I really thought you’d be able to get your head around a scenario where falling asylum claims in the EU were matched by fewer illegals entering the U.K. from the EU…Boast crossings down 45%. Astonishing numbers really. It shows the UK/French alliance is working.
What clowns decided it was a good idea to leave the EU...
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If only UK asylum claims came from small boats only. Oh wait…they don’t.Well I am shocked. I really thought you’d be able to get your head around a scenario where falling asylum claims in the EU were matched by fewer illegals entering the U.K. from the EU…
Oh wait… I’m not.


Are there some reliable figures published somewhere?