In the 385 days since the disaster on 24 November 2021, more than 46,500 people have made the perilous crossing to the UK.
In the days following the 2021 incident there was public outcry and politicians from both sides of the Channel were quick to condemn people trafficking and demand solutions.French and British emergency services had passed responsibility on to each otherBut in the months since those 31 people drowned, more than 46,500 have made the perilous crossing and the numbers are only going up, according to data analysed by Sky News.
His party remains under a lot of pressure to solve the issue of small boats crossings, which former home secretary Priti Patel once pledged to make an"infrequent phenomenon" by spring 2020.
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