Home Office Has Lost Track of 3,555 Illegal Immigrants Destined for Rwanda

A Cabinet minister has said 3,555 illegal immigrants who have dropped off the Home Office’s radar after being earmarked for deportation to Rwanda “will be found.” According to a government document which was updated on Monday, only 2,145 out of the 5,700 people identified for removal to Rwanda, “continue to report to the Home Office and can be located for detention.” Health Secretary Victoria Atkins told Sky News the Home Office was “used to this” and law enforcement agencies had “a range of measures” to find and remove those people who were no longer formally reporting to the Home Office. She said: “We want the message to go out loud and clear that if somebody doesn’t report as they should do, they shouldn’t think that they’ll get away with it. They will be found.”...