The UK government is spending an extra 100 million pounds ($132 million) to try and reduce illegal immigration from Europe.
The money will be used to target small boat crossings in the English Channel, by providing new technology and around 300 more National Crime Agency officers.
The funds will also go towards supporting the pilot of a new 'one-in-one-out' returns agreement with France.
Rob Bates - from the Centre for Migration Control - welcomes the extra funding, but fears it won't solve the deeper roots of the problem…
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