Government Defeat in Lords - on Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and

Government Defeat in Lords on Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Tuesday 16/04/2024 On 16/04/2024 the government had a defeat in the House of Lords on an amendment to the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: To insist (x2) on requiring the Secretary of State to lay before parliament a report by the independent Monitoring Committee when the Rwanda Treaty has been implemented. [...] This was defeat number 31 in the parliamentary session. [...] Breakdown of Votes For Govt Against Govt Total No vote Conservative 205 1 206 73 Labour 0 124 124 47 Liberal Democrat 0 70 70 11 Crossbench 8 60 68 111 Bishops 0 5 5 22 Other 14 6 20 32 Total 227 266 493 296 Conservative Votes with the Government Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Baroness Anelay of St Johns Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom Lord Ashcombe Lord Ashton of Hyde Viscount Astor Earl Attlee Lord Bailey of P.