Suella Braverman leads Tory backlash at Rishi Sunak's 'failed' Brexit deal after Belfast court rules against PM's small boats plan - but minister insists migrants will STILL be sent to Rwanda even if
10 months, 1 week ago

Suella Braverman leads Tory backlash at Rishi Sunak's 'failed' Brexit deal after Belfast court rules against PM's small boats plan - but minister insists migrants will STILL be sent to Rwanda even if

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Suella Braverman today led a Tory backlash against Rishi Sunak's 'failed' Brexit deal following a bombshell court ruling in Northern Ireland. Suella Braverman led a Tory backlash against Rishi Sunak 's 'failed' Brexit deal following a bombshell court ruling in Northern Ireland The former home secretary claimed Mr Sunak's Windsor Framework deal means Northern Ireland 'is effectively to be treated as part of the EU' An intervention by the High Court in Belfast has raised the prospect of it being impossible for the Home Office to deport Chennel migrants to Rwanda if they travel to Northern Ireland. Pictured: Two inflatable dinghies carrying people towards England across the Channel During an urgent question on the Belfast court ruling, Mrs Braverman told MPs: 'In the decision the judge found that section 7a of the Withdrawal Agreement Act - as amended by the Windsor Framework - must be read to mean that Northern Ireland is effectively to be treated as part of the EU. In its ruling yesterday, Belfast High Court said provisions of the UK's Illegal Migration Act should be disapplied in Northern Ireland, as they undermine human rights protections guaranteed in the region under post-Brexit arrangements.

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10 months, 4 weeks ago
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11 months ago
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11 months ago
Sunak hints that UK could leave ECHR if Rwanda plan blocked
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1 year, 2 months ago
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1 year, 3 months ago
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1 year, 4 months ago
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1 year, 4 months ago
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1 year, 4 months ago
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1 year, 4 months ago
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1 year, 4 months ago
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1 year, 4 months ago
A day after Britain’s prime minister fired her, Suella Braverman accuses him of being a weak leader
1 year, 4 months ago
Suella Braverman given permission to challenge Rwanda ruling at Supreme Court
1 year, 8 months ago
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1 year, 8 months ago
In blow to Sunak, UK court rules Rwanda deportation plan unlawful
1 year, 8 months ago
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1 year, 11 months ago
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2 years ago
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2 years ago
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2 years ago
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2 years ago
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