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Ed Davey Blames Brexit as Small-Boat Crossings Fall 44%

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  • Sir Ed Davey blamed Brexit for migrant boat crossings.
  • He accused the Conservatives of exploiting the issue.
  • He said Reform UK was exploiting the crossings for political gain.
  • He urged the UK government to join the EU migration pact that returns migrants to their origin state.
  • Latest figures show small-boat arrivals down 44% and deportations up 8% under Labour.