"I can only imagine the degree of fear and despair which leads people to risk crossing the Channel on this in December. And I cannot begin to imagine the lack of empathy required to be Suella Braverman."

#GavinEsler #ChannelDeaths #migrants

https://twitter.com/gavinesler/status/1598610406951501826?s=20&t=LJJOQYantItHVrMbqnadhA

I've just written to my MP to make clear I think people dying in the English Channel is completely unacceptable, and that the government really needs to create safe and legal routes to claim asylum in the UK.

My MP is a Tory so almost certainly doesn't care, but one can but try.

#Politics #Asylum #ChannelCrossings #ChannelDeaths