Migrants at Calais will be fast-tracked into Britain under new plans agreed by Theresa May as she bowed to further pressure from the French. Adult migrants seeking to come to the UK via Calais will have their applications processed within one month, rather than have to wait for six months. He said this was the first joint treaty to be signed on such issues in fifteen years. This would mean there would be less migrants waiting in Calais to see if they can come to the UK and less of a problem at the border. Mrs May pointedly declined to give a number of migrants that Britain would take when asked at a joint press conference.

Source: Daily Mail January 18, 2018 23:37 UTC