Illegal Migration Bill poised to become law after Govt crushes late-night challenges
The Tory frontbench saw off further changes being sought by the Lords to the Illegal Migration Bill, including slavery safeguards.
Tag: Rwanda
Government lodges bid to take Rwanda legal battle to Supreme Court
Labour said the decision showed the Government’s efforts were “completely unravelling”.
Sunak refuses to guarantee first Rwanda flight will take off by end of year
The Prime Minister insisted he is ‘entirely confident’ in his Rwanda plan.
Cooper has the final word on Rwanda – and doesn’t waste the opportunity
"The prime minister and home secretary have no plan to fix the Tories' small boats chaos and their only policy is now completely unravelling."
Government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda ruled unlawful
The Court of Appeal’s decision was announced on Thursday morning.
Eye-watering cost of removing migrants to Rwanda revealed
A Home Office document shows that the asylum system could cost £32 million a day by the end of 2026.
Ex-British Army chief ‘uncomfortable’ with Tories Rwanda policy
The former head of the British Army has said he is “uncomfortable” with the Tories plans to send migrants to Rwanda.
The Rwanda deal is spectacularly failing to deter asylum seekers from crossing the English Channel
Britain has already paid Rwanda £140 million under the deal.
Question Time audience asked if they support the Rwanda policy – only one person raises their hand
“These people are willing to risk their life. I wouldn’t give a damn about going to Rwanda", one audience member said.