I can reassure my right hon. and learned Friend that that is absolutely not the intention of the Bill. The deeming clause is specifically about the safety of Rwanda, because of our response to their lordships’ position at the Supreme Court hearing. We are not seeking to redefine through domestic legislation international law.
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
James Cleverly
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 12 December 2023.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill.
About this proceeding contribution
Reference
742 c750Session
2023-24Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamberSubjects
Librarians' tools
Timestamp
2023-12-13 21:22:30 +0000
URI
http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Commons/2023-12-12/23121251000263
In Indexing
http://indexing.parliament.uk/Content/Edit/1?uri=http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Commons/2023-12-12/23121251000263
In Solr
https://search.parliament.uk/claw/solr/?id=http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Commons/2023-12-12/23121251000263