Survey Finds More Brits Fed Up With Government’s Handling of Small Boats Than Before Brexit

A higher number of people in England, Scotland and Wales are dissatisfied with the government’s handling of immigration than before before voting for Brexit.

An inflatable craft carrying illegal immigrants crosses the shipping lane in the English Channel off the coast of Dover, England, on Aug. 4, 2022. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

A higher number of Brits are dissatisfied with the government’s handling of immigration than before the Brexit vote, recent research has revealed.

According to Ipsos-led Immigration Attitudes Tracker survey (pdf), 66 percent of those surveyed in England, Scotland and Wales, said they weren’t happy with how ministers dealt with asylum cases here.