Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Home Office

Oral Answers to Questions

Boris Johnson Excerpts
Monday 6th February 2023

(1 year, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Robert Jenrick Portrait Robert Jenrick
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We work with the Migration Advisory Committee to keep the skilled worker list under review. We work closely with the Department for Transport on issues such as wet licensing, which was raised recently. It is important to make sure that we have the correct workforce, but we also have to crack down on abuse where we see it.

Boris Johnson Portrait Boris Johnson (Uxbridge and South Ruislip) (Con)
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Is it not obvious from today’s exchanges that many of those who oppose the UK-Rwanda migration and economic development partnership have no idea about Rwanda, have probably never been there, and are wholly wrong to condescend to and disparage Rwanda? Above all, they have not the ghost of an idea how to solve the problem of cross-channel gangs putting people at risk at sea. The difference between the Government side and the Opposition is that we have a plan and they do not.