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Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill

Over the Christmas period, the Labour Front Benchers anonymously briefed The Times saying that they would want to pursue an offshore processing model. Is that the position of the hon. Gentleman and the shadow Home Secretary, and if so, why would they want to do something that is known to be more expensive and less effective—everyone would have to be brought back to the United Kingdom one way or another, so that would create no deterrent whatsoever—and not move forward with a scheme such as Rwanda?

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
743 c720 
Session
2023-24
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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