Claim: The UK has introduced a special scheme for taking in vulnerable Syrian refugees, and 10,000 Syrian refugees have come to the UK since the conflict began.
Fact-check: The UK, the USA, and Syrian refugees - Full Fact
Verdict: it's correct that over 10,000 syrian refugees are now in the uk, although not all were brought over under this scheme. more than half made their own way to the uk.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Conor James Mckinney
Date published: 2017-02-01T00:00:00