cover image: War powers, Rwanda ‘mayhem’ and Ian Dunt on the state of Westminster

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War powers, Rwanda ‘mayhem’ and Ian Dunt on the state of Westminster

19 Jan 2024

The Rwanda Bill is through the Commons. Rishi Sunak has faced down his internal critics and diffused a backbench rebellion. The Bill now heads off to the House of Lords: What mayhem awaits it?This week’s air strikes against Houthi camps in Yemen to protect Red Sea shipping also prompted debate about the role Parliament should play when the Government deploys military force. Dr James Strong joins us in the studio to discuss Parliament and war powers.And one of the best books about Westminster for
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