The first flight could go ahead on Tuesday
The first stage of action was brought on Friday by lawyers on behalf of two migrants alongside the Public and Commercial Services union , which represents more than 80% of Border Force staff, as well as groups Care4Calais and Detention Action who are challenging the policy on behalf of everyone affected.He said: “I do not consider that the balance of convivence favours the grant of the generic relief.
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