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Nov 15, 2023 · “We have been recognised by the UNHCR and other international institutions for our exemplary treatment of refugees. This is ultimately a decision for the UK’s judicial system.” Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said the scheme is needed to reduce “illegal” immigration across the Channel on small boats, likely to be a key battleground issue at the UK’s next general election expected in ...
Apr 17, 2024 · A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dover, Kent, from a Border Force vessel (PA) (PA Wire) A year later, the Court of Appeal ruled the policy was unlawful, with judges...
Jun 10, 2024 · Current version of Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024 with latest news, sponsors, and progress through Houses.
Apr 25, 2024 · (1) The purpose of this Act is to prevent and deter unlawful migration, and in particular migration by unsafe and illegal routes, by enabling the removal of persons to the Republic of Rwanda under...
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This factsheet provides more information about the bill which was introduced in the House of Commons on 7 December 2023.
The factsheet contains details about the measures in the bill. It explains why they are needed and what impact they will have.
Published 11 January 2024
Last updated 26 January 2024 + show all updates
1.26 January 2024
Updated guidance to clarify UK wide application.
2.12 January 2024
Apr 23, 2024 · 23 Apr 2024. The British government’s plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda have finally been approved by parliament, ending a months-long deadlock between the lower and upper chambers over the...
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Apr 25, 2024 · Alice Donald and Joelle Grogan explain the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024 Act and the UK-Rwanda Treaty, which in combination aim to put into effect the government’s policy to remove people seeking asylum to Rwanda.