Migrant deal with France extended by two months as taxpayers cough up £16.2million while Labour negotiations continue

The UK's migrant deal with France has been extended by two months at the cost of £16.2million while Shabana Mahmood continues to negotiate terms for a new accord with Emmanuel Macron's Government. French law enforcement, intelligence and military reservist officers will remain operational on the Calais coast as part of a push to track down people smugglers and thwart small boat crossings. Contracts were extended by a further two months to enable Ms Mahmood to thrash out the terms of a new agreement. MORE TO FOLLOW... TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say LATEST DEVELOPMENTS Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter

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