Under the law, once a migrant enters British waters they are, if intercepted, taken to Britain and it is almost impossible to send them back to France.
But Philp emphasized this would no longer be the case after this year when Britain's exit from the EU takes effect.
"Of course come January 1 we will be outside of those Dublin regulations and the United Kingdom can take a fresh approach," he said.
(Writers & Editors: BUR-SJW/MLR/BMM, Agence France-Presse)
Source: http://u.afp.com/32s8
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