Sunak tries to rally party before crunch UK parliamentary vote on Rwanda plan

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 12, 2023
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak seeks support for his migration policy of sending asylum seekers who arrive illegally in Britain to Rwanda. The policy was ruled unlawful by the UK Supreme Court, but Sunak has agreed on a new treaty with Rwanda and brought forward emergency legislation to override human rights law. His...

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Published on December 12, 2023 -  00:40
UK MPs vote in favour of government's Rwanda migrants plan
UK lawmakers vote in favour of the government's latest plans for sending migrants to Rwanda, which has split Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's ruling Conservative party. A knife-edge parliamentary vote in the House of Commons sees 313 MPs vote for the so-called Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill, with 269 against.

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