What is a great worry to the Government is that the costs of the migration system, as I mentioned earlier in answer to my noble friend, have doubled to £4 billion this year. As the noble Lord has just rightly referenced, we are spending £8 million a day on hotels. That is clearly unsustainable and I do not think it represents value for money.
Rwanda Treaty
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Sharpe of Epsom
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Friday, 8 December 2023.
It occurred during Private notice question on Rwanda Treaty.
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