Defence secretary says ministers will ‘reflect on’ EU’s more generous plan for refugees in coming days

The UK government could expand its revised entry rules for Ukrainian nationals, criticised as overly limited, the defence secretary has hinted, saying ministers would examine a more generous EU plan in the coming days.

“We need to reflect on what Europe announced with the refugee crisis yesterday,” Ben Wallace told BBC One’s Breakfast programme. “We will keep all the measures under review.”

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