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Johnson's plans to dispatch navy to the Channel branded a ‘macho political ploy’ to distract from ‘partygate’ scandals

Summary by Ground News
Reports claim the military is due to take responsibility for small boat crossings. The army will also be given powers to carry out surveillance or intercept those crossing the Channel. Border Force workers union PCS has branded the plans a ‘ridiculous gimmick’ Labour peer Lord West said tasking the military with the responsibility would not deter crossings, but would prevent deaths.

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