Posted on 05/20/2026 6:55:15 PM PDT by MinorityRepublican
Britain would be forced to accept the European Union's refugee quota if Labour rejoins the bloc.
Before Brexit, the UK was allowed to opt out of the EU's asylum policy.
But now, sources have indicated rejoining the union would require the acceptance of all EU "acquis communautaire" - the complete body of common rights, obligations and legal framework by which which member states abide.
Post-Brexit rules enforce quotas of relocated refugees, and governments which refuse to accept them are penalised by as much as £17,500 per person.
Fresh fears were raised over rejoining the EU when Labour leadership hopeful Wes Streeting claimed leaving the bloc was a "catastrophic mistake".
He has said he would seek a "new mandate" for reversing the will of the people in 2016 as he laid out his desire to stand in a looming Labour leadership battle.
Asked if Britain would have to accept the migration pact, an EU diplomat told The Telegraph: "They could opt for the possibility to buy off the relocation, as per the rules of the migration pact which comes into force by June.
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What would be different?
The EU is a real life example of the dangers of trading national sovereignty for globalism.
The EU is a real life example of the dangers of trading national sovereignty for globalism.
all that effort fighting WW2 was a waste
the EuroNazis will “force” the once-Great Britain to finish committing suicide
Who knew that people with an IQ at or below Kamala Harris’ level would take over much of the planet in our lifetime without a shot being fired so to speak. Truth or sarcasm one wonders.
Paging Oliver Cromwell. Please pick up the white courtesy telephone.
But this time stay out of Ireland, okay?
What!
It is already up to its ears in Muslim refugees.
And Conservative MPs and Conservative Prime Ministers are responsible for at least 50% of those Muslim refugees!
True. They’re already taking anyone who comes.
Labor is currently bringing them in by the boat load so what would be the difference?
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