Chris Philp has insisted the decrease in small boat crossings in recent weeks is "down to the weather" and not due to the government's efforts to tackle the issue. The shadow home secretary also criticised Sir Keir Starmer for not having made "a strong enough statement" in defence of the Falkland Islands. Read the latest: https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-keir-starmer-peter-mandelson-vetting-commons-iran-war-olly-robbins-12593360 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: / skynews Follow us on Twitter: / skynews Like us on Facebook: / skynews Follow us on Instagram: / skynews Follow us on TikTok: / skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-n... Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisiswhy To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales