several coastal mayors come together to denounce the government's “silence”

On franceinfo, the mayor of Calais suggests the establishment of “a transport police” and “a migratory mission which would allow mayors to have information and to be permanent relays on the subjects”.

After a first meeting last month, several mayors from the Channel coast are meeting again in Calais this Friday morning, to discuss the migration crisis, while at least 60 people have died trying to cross the sea to the England, making 2024 the deadliest since the start of the phenomenon in 2018. The mayor of Calais, Natacha Bouchart, calls for, Friday November 8 on franceinfo, a “working meeting with the Minister of the Interior“, denouncing “this silence which continues to persist” from Beauvau.

The mayor of Calais is hosting this meeting with other elected officials this Friday morning, with the aim of “create a file“, with proposals”amendables“which will be sent to the Ministry of the Interior. She submits the idea of ​​a “restoration of irregular stay on the coast for migrants who ask nothing from France” and the establishment of a “coastal prefect in charge of immigration“.

The mayor of Calais also suggests the establishment of “a transport police” et “of a migratory mission which would allow mayors to have information and to be permanent relays on the subjects“. Natacha Bouchart also wishes to create “humanitarian reception places, dignified but closed for at least women and children“. Finally, it mainly aims at “UK employment law“, which is the “real call of air“and thus calls for negotiations with them.”They need to take responsibility“, she pleads.

Last month, 14 mayors had already met in Calais to share their “sentiment d’abandon“faced with the migration crisis. Natacha Bouchart hopes for a response from the government before”the congress of mayors“, November 19, otherwise it counts”make a press briefing“, or “an action” in Paris.