Asylum claims: Govt accused of misleading public over 'clearing the backlog'

Downing Street has insisted that the Prime Minister has achieved his target of clearing the legacy backlog of asylum claims.

Sky's Tamara Cohen has been looking through the data - does the claim stack up?

Read more here:
https://news.sky.com/story/the-governments-own-statistics-make-clear-that-rishi-sunaks-legacy-asylum-backlog-claim-just-isnt-true-13040900

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