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How many people cross the Channel in small boats and where do they come from?

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PA Media A group of about a dozen people wearing life jackets who are thought to be migrants in the sea off the beach at Gravelines, France. They are waiting to board a black and white motorboat in an attempt to reach the UK by crossing the English Channel. Eight or nine people are already on the boat, some wearing life jackets and almost all wearing face masks. PA Media

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed a deal to send some migrants who cross the Channel on small boats back to France.

For every migrant sent back, France would send an asylum seeker to the UK – potentially one with a family connection to…

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