Post-Brexit 'open border' policy to blame for migrant influx in Ireland according to Unionist leader

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Post-Brexit 'open border' policy to blame for migrant influx in Ireland according to Unionist leader

A Northern Ireland unionist party leader has said Ireland’s insistence on keeping the border open after Brexit has led to an influx of migrants. It comes as Ireland’s deputy prime minister Micheál Martin has blamed the Rwanda plan for an increase in asylum seekers entering his country from Northern Ireland.However, the leader of the Traditional Unionist Voice Jim Allister said it was not the Rwanda Plan but Ireland’s insistence on keeping the bo…