V4 Summit in London to discuss Ukraine: Boris Johnson IV

The transcript discusses the differences in refugee intake policies between the EU and the UK, highlighting the EU's more immediate acceptance process compared to the UK's structured approach. It emphasizes the UK's historical generosity in accepting vulnerable people from various regions since 2015. The challenges faced by refugees in Calais, particularly regarding visa issues, are addressed. The importance of maintaining immigration checks for security reasons is also discussed, balancing compassion with control.

What is the main reason the EU can take in more refugees from Ukraine compared to the UK?

• The EU has more financial resources.

• The EU has fewer immigration laws.

• The EU has a border with Ukraine.

• The EU has more available housing.

What has the UK done since 2015 in terms of refugee settlement?

• Closed its borders to all refugees.

• Only accepted refugees from the EU.

• Focused solely on economic migrants.

• Settled more vulnerable people than any other European country.

What issue are people facing when trying to enter the UK through Calais?

• They are being offered jobs instead of visas.

• They are being stopped and not allowed entry.

• They are being given immediate entry without checks.

• They are being redirected to other countries.

Why does the UK emphasize having checks on people coming from war zones?

• To provide immediate housing.

• To reduce paperwork.

• To increase the number of refugees.

• To ensure they have a clear history.

What is the UK's stance on uncontrolled immigration?

• It is the preferred method.

• It is not the right way.

• It is only for EU citizens.

• It is encouraged for economic growth.