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What is the ask? Asylum seekers in Northern France who are seeking to come to the UK should be provided with travel documents (a type of humanitarian visa) to make the crossing safely and have their claim assessed in this country. 
Background 
To apply for asylum in the UK, you must be on UK soil, but there is currently no visa that a person can apply to for this purpose. Few safe routes exist for people fleeing danger to reach the UK, and those that do are inadequate and highly restrictive. Resettlement schemes are important, but only assist a limited number of people. In the year ending March 2022, just 1,651 people were able to reach the UK via resettlement pathways. The Government cannot respond to humanitarian crises with resettlement schemes that only protect a select few. Instead, we need a holistic approach to asylum and a system that protects everyone.  
The situation for migrants in Northern France is a three-decades-long di…