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Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda plan has been dealt hammer blow as the House of Lords inflicted yet another defeat on the Government over protections for asylum seekers claiming to be unaccompanied children.
Members of the Upper Chamber voted 265 to 181 in favour of restoring the ability of domestic courts to fully consider an appeal against an age assessment decision before the claimant is removed to Rwanda.
The amendment, tabled by Labour Baroness Lister of Burtersett, is centred around concern about the Rwanda Bill failing to cover unaccompanied children.
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