Claim: Rishi Sunak welcomed more migrants in just two years than arrived between 1066 and 2010.
Fact-check: It's not true that more migrants arrived in the UK in two years than between 1066 and 2010 - Full Fact
Verdict: false. in the last two years estimated immigration to the uk was approximately 2.5 million. we don't have data going back to 1066, but between 1855 and 2010 estimated immigration totalled 32.5 million.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Hannah Smith
Date published: 2024-06-03T00:00:00