Fine Gael MEPs say to expect 'more deportations' of asylum seekers from Europe 

The EPP is planning to call for further migration reforms which have been described as similar to Britain’s Rwanda policy. However, all three MEPs rejected the comparison
Fine Gael MEPs say to expect 'more deportations' of asylum seekers from Europe 

Fine Gael MEP Deirdre Clune said overall policy on migration was clearly not working. Picture: Colm Lougheed

Fine Gael MEPs have said the Dublin Convention on migration is not working and to expect "more deportations" of asylum seekers from Europe.

It comes as the EU is preparing for a new migration pact that will see tougher rules applied to arrivals.

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