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Lord Roberts of Llandudno

Liberal Democrat - Life peer

Became Member: 15th June 2004


Lord Roberts of Llandudno is not a member of any APPGs
2 Former APPG memberships
Foreign Affairs, Korea
Works of Art Committee (Lords)
9th Jun 2010 - 30th Mar 2015


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Lord Roberts of Llandudno has voted in 0 divisions, and never against the majority of their Party.
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament

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Home Office
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Legislation Debates
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Lords initiatives

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1 Bill introduced by Lord Roberts of Llandudno


A bill to make provision for unaccompanied asylum seeking children to receive legal advice and for extending the deadline for an unaccompanied asylum seeking child to appeal an asylum decision

Lords - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 4th February 2020
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Lord Roberts of Llandudno has not co-sponsored any Bills in the current parliamentary sitting


Latest 6 Written Questions

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17th Jul 2024
To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they intend to take to repeal legislation providing for immigrants to be deported to Rwanda.

The government has set out intentions with regards to the MEDP. Any future legislation will be set out in due course.

Lord Hanson of Flint
Minister of State (Home Office)
17th Jul 2024
To ask His Majesty's Government how they plan to use civil servants currently engaged in the Rwanda deportation process.

The Government is committed to a new policy agenda, which is why we are moving away from the Migration and Economic Development Partnership (MEDP) with Rwanda and refocusing our efforts on a new returns and asylum system and Border Security Command.

Funding and efforts will be focused on expanding our enforcement and returns capability, so those with no right to be here are swiftly removed.

Lord Hanson of Flint
Minister of State (Home Office)
17th Jul 2024
To ask His Majesty's Government how many immigrants have been prepared for deportation to Rwanda; and what will happen to them when the Rwanda deportation plan is repealed.

The Government is committed to a new policy agenda, which is why we are moving away from the Migration and Economic Development Partnership (MEDP) with Rwanda.

Lord Hanson of Flint
Minister of State (Home Office)
17th Jul 2024
To ask His Majesty's Government what contractual obligations the UK entered into before the general election, and with whom, to meet the requirements of the deportations to Rwanda.

Contractual obligations are subject to commercial sensitivities and cannot be disclosed.

Lord Hanson of Flint
Minister of State (Home Office)
17th Jul 2024
To ask His Majesty's Government what has been the total cost of preparing the Rwanda deportation plan.

In her statement to the House on 22 July, the Home Secretary said the Rwanda-UK partnership had cost £700 million, which encompasses the direct costs of the partnership as detailed in the National Audit Office report released March 1, 2024, as well as expenses related to preparing for relocation flights to Rwanda and implementing the Illegal Migration Act (IMA).

Lord Hanson of Flint
Minister of State (Home Office)