Government Defeat in Lords on Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Wednesday 20/03/2024 On 20/03/2024 the government had a defeat in the House of Lords on an amendment to the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: To insist on adding a new clause to exempt individuals who have supported UK overseas forces, and the families of those individuals, from removal to Rwanda. [...] This was defeat number 29 in the parliamentary session. [...] Breakdown of Votes For Govt Against Govt Total No vote Conservative 197 0 197 81 Labour 1 125 126 46 Liberal Democrat 0 67 67 14 Crossbench 2 45 47 133 Bishops 0 3 3 24 Other 9 8 17 34 Total 209 248 457 332 Conservative Votes with the Government Lord Agnew of Oulton Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Lord Altrincham Baroness Anelay of St Johns Viscount Astor Earl Attlee Lord Bailey of Paddington Lord Balfe L.
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