Article 6H1CS Robert Jenrick says he will not vote for Sunak’s Rwanda bill

Robert Jenrick says he will not vote for Sunak’s Rwanda bill

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Rowena Mason Whitehall editor
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Former immigration minister says legislation will not work, as talk grows of Tory plot to oust PM

The former immigration minister Robert Jenrick has said he will not vote for Rishi Sunak's bill aimed at deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda this week, in a blow to the prime minister.

Jenrick, who resigned over the bill, said it would not work and needed to go further in setting aside human rights law if it was to have a chance of getting the Rwanda scheme to work.

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