Nigel Farage criticizes Conservative and Labour parties for failing to address the illegal migrant crisis in the English Channel, citing national security risks and terrorist threats. He calls for a 'turn back the boats' approach and leaving the ECHR. Farage plans to launch a campaign ahead of the general election to address immigration policies.
Key Points
Record number of illegal crossings in the English Channel
Warnings of terrorists exploiting open-door policy
Calls for 'turn back the boats' approach
Criticism of government's allocation of taxpayer money
Proposed withdrawal from the ECHR
Critique of Labour Party's immigration plans
Pros
Highlighting national security risks
Addressing potential terrorist threats
Advocating for stricter immigration policies
Cons
Criticism of government's handling of the crisis
Concerns over unidentifiable migrants entering the country
Issues with asylum claim processing and deportation