Ann Widdecombe has claimed that French Prime Minister Emmanuel Macron “doesn’t just like the British” and “likes us even much less after Brexit”.
Her feedback come as she hit out at France for not stemming the movement of migrants crossing the channel.
In dialog with GB Information’ Dan Wootton on the difficulty, Ms Widdecombe mentioned it would not make a distinction whether or not present Prime Minister Boris Johnson or Labour chief Sir Keir Starmer oversaw negotiations with Mr Macron over an immigration deal.
Ms Widdecombe mentioned: “The difficulty for Macron will not be whether or not the Prime Minister is conservative or labour, it’s the truth that he's British.
“And Macron doesn’t like us and he’s like us even much less since Brexit.
“We’ve already tried cooperation, we paid large sums to France to stem the movement and so they simply didn’t.
“And if something the movement simply go worse.”
The UK has lately launched a brand new immigration scheme, which can see some migrants being processed in Rwanda.
However refugees presently primarily based in Dunkirk say they don't seem to be phased by the brand new guidelines.
One migrant, known as Barzan, mentioned: “I don’t suppose it’s true that they’re going to ship everybody to Rwanda. There can be greater than 10,000 this 12 months. Rwanda doesn’t have the area.”
Whereas Mohamed Ali, 17, mentioned the deal was “an enormous drawback” however insisted: “In the event that they take me to Rwanda I’ll come again.”
Even migrants leaving international locations bordering Rwanda are prepared to take the chance.
When requested what he would do if he was despatched to Rwanda, Omar Deaja, 17, from Burundi mentioned: “I might kill myself (as a result of) there isn't a work, no cash to pay for college, no life.
“I need to be a lawyer to assist individuals struggling as a result of I understand how it feels to be hungry and really feel chilly exterior. Most individuals simply see on the information and suppose we're coming to earn cash. However I left Burundi as a result of I had no household, nothing,” they advised The Instances.
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