Priti Patel pledges overhaul of asylum seeker rules
Refugees coming to the UK via official schemes will find it easier to stay than those arriving illegally, she says. …
“If you illegally enter the UK via a safe country in which you could have claimed asylum, you are not seeking refuge from imminent peril, as is the intended purpose of the asylum system, but are picking the UK as a preferred destination over others,” she said.