Published 2 months ago

Sunak’s Rwanda Bill Progresses as MPs Reject Lords Amendments

Rishi Sunak aims to send asylum seekers to Rwanda this spring, facing opposition from MPs regarding changes in legislation.
MPs are expected to dispute adjustments made by the Lords, potentially delaying the Bill's approval until after Easter.
A parliamentary showdown looms as the Government's Rwanda legislation is challenged, setting the stage for a battle with peers.

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BBC News

Rwanda bill amendments overturned in Commons vote

Labour continues its opposition, flagging how six flights to space cost the same as each deportation.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

MPs vote to throw out amendments to Rwanda deportation bill

All 10 amendments made by peers voted down, giving much-needed boost to beleaguered PM

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Sunak maintains hope of spring Rwanda flights after seeing off Lords’ challenges

The Parliamentary showdown over the flagship deportation Bill continues on Wednesday when it returns to the House of Lords.

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Rishi Sunak's Government defeats bid to wreck Rwanda Bill and ground flights ...

The Government overturned all 10 of the amendments passed by the House of Lords, setting up a fresh showdown with Peers on Wednesday.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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Irish Independent

Sunak wants controversial Rwanda asylum flights this spring after seeing off Lords’ challenges

British prime minister Rishi Sunak has maintained hopes of spring flights carrying asylum seekers to Rwanda as the British government overturned all attempts by the House of Lords to change to its deportation legislation.

1 month ago·Ireland

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South China Morning Post

UK closer to passing Rwanda asylum law after changes overturned

Under Rwanda plan, asylum seekers who arrive on England’s coast would be sent to Rwanda. Legislation will return to parliament’s upper chamber for votes on Wednesday.

2 months ago·Hong Kong

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