Published 16 days ago

PM's Rwanda plan defeated in Lords again - forcing MPs to consider four changes

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New defeats for the government's Rwanda bill in the House of Lords have set up a parliamentary showdown on Wednesday - forcing MPs to consider changes to Rishi Sunak's stop the boats plan.

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BBC News

Government suffers fresh Rwanda Bill defeat in Lords

Peers maintain stand-off with government over flagship controversial Rwanda deportation plan.

16 days ago·United Kingdom

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Sky News UK

PM's Rwanda plan defeated in Lords again - forcing MPs to consider four changes

The Commons is set to debate the changes on Wednesday afternoon - with the legislation returning to the House of Lords afterwards.

16 days ago·United Kingdom

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GB News

Lords inflict fresh defeat on Rishi Sunak's Rwanda Bill as stalemate continues

Peers in the House of Lords have inflicted a fresh defeat on Rishi Sunak's Rwanda Bill this evening, as the parliamentary ping-pong over the scheme continues.The House of Lords pressed a demand by 258 votes to 233, majority 25, that the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill has “due regard” for international and key domestic laws, including human rights and modern slavery legislation.The latest Government setback means a continuation of…

16 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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SWI swissinfo.ch

UK parliament's upper house delays Sunak's Rwanda scheme again

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s upper house of parliament again defeated Rishi Sunak’s plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda on Tuesday, proposing changes that will delay but not block a policy the prime minister hopes could help change his party’s electoral fortunes. Sunak has invested huge political capital in the Rwanda scheme before an election later…

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