Professor of Geography, University of Sussex
Michael Collyer is Professor of Geography at the University of Sussex. He is a political geographer with an interest in the relationship between people on the move and state institutions. His books include Migration (with Michael Samers) and Emigration Nations. He has held visiting fellowships around the world and was a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Washington. He currently chairs the Independent Advisory Group on Country of Origin Information, within the Office of the UK's Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration. He also chairs Sanctuary on Sea, Brighton's City of Sanctuary group.
It could cost the taxpayer £169,000 to deport each migrant to Rwanda – and possibly even more
Jul 04, 2023 07:43 am UTC| Insights & Views
The Home Office has revealed how much it believes it will cost to send migrants arriving in the UK to Rwanda a staggering 169,000 per person. This estimate is even more surprising when you consider that one of the aims of...
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