Oral Evidence May. 01 2024
Committee: Home Affairs Committee (Department: Home Office)Found: Government are going to detain more people who are deemed to be here illegally and who may end up going to Rwanda
Mentions:
1: Jonathan Gullis (Con - Stoke-on-Trent North) We can see the Rwanda deterrent is working, and we have now deported our first illegal migrant, but, - Speech Link
2: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) We all know Labour’s big idea: it is to scrap the Rwanda plan even when it is operational. - Speech Link
3: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) centre on the way; £35 million has been allocated to the River Wye recovery plan; inflation is down; the Rwanda - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) doing, whether that is increasing our defence spending to keep us safe, securing our borders with our Rwanda - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) of our treaty with Rwanda, we can operationalise our plan to relocate illegal migrants to Rwanda. - Speech Link
2: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) Rwanda is no deterrent because none of their other policies has proved a deterrent. - Speech Link
3: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North) Can the Minister tell the House which airline he will use to transport people to Rwanda? - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) His answer is to demonise them and to try to force them to go to Rwanda. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) Following Royal Assent to the Safety of Rwanda Act 2024 and the ratification of our treaty with Rwanda - Speech Link
2: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) Do the Government have an updated figure for how much money has been sent to Rwanda? - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) On money, I do not know how much more has been released to Rwanda. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Grahame, Christine (SNP - Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale) The recent announcement that a failed asylum seeker who volunteered to be transported to Rwanda was given - Speech Link
Asked by: Alicia Kearns (Conservative - Rutland and Melton)
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, whether he plans to support the draft UN resolution tabled by Rwanda, Germany and Bosnia and Herzegovina on declaring 11 July as an international day of reflection and remembrance of the Srebrenica genocide.
Answered by Nusrat Ghani - Minister of State (Minister for Europe)
The UK is proud to support the draft resolution. The atrocities that took place at Srebrenica were a genocide, as confirmed by the International Courts. We must never forget the victims of the Srebrenica genocide.
Apr. 30 2024
Source Page: UK/Rwanda: Agreement for the Provision of an Asylum Partnership to Strengthen Shared International Commitments on the Protection of Refugees and Migrants [TS No.20/2024]Found: UK/Rwanda: Agreement for the Provision of an Asylum Partnership to Strengthen Shared International Commitments
Apr. 30 2024
Source Page: UK/Rwanda: Agreement for the Provision of an Asylum Partnership to Strengthen Shared International Commitments on the Protection of Refugees and Migrants [TS No.20/2024]Found: UK/Rwanda: Agreement for the Provision of an Asylum Partnership to Strengthen Shared International Commitments
Apr. 30 2024
Source Page: Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats to enhance security checks to prevent illegal workingFound: Last week, the landmark Safety of Rwanda Act became law and an accompanying Treaty was ratified, paving
Apr. 30 2024
Source Page: Prime Minister's keynote speech at the Society of Editors 25th Anniversary Conference: 30 April 2024Found: And just in the last few weeks, we’ve also got the Rwanda Bill passed to stop the boats.