Although MPs on Tuesday rejected the House of Lords’ attempts to undermine the scheme, peers have since suggested even more changes to the new bill that is being considered.
No. 10 had targeted this week’s law adoption as part of its plan to get planes in the air by spring.
The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill was introduced last year as a result of the Supreme Court’s declaration that the previous plan to expel asylum seekers who entered the UK illegally was unconstitutional.
The current bill seeks to declare Rwanda safe and prohibit judges from taking the country’s safety into account while deciding cases.
This is being carried out in accordance with a recently signed pact between the governments of Rwanda and the United Kingdom.
The prime minister’s spokeswoman said earlier on Wednesday that reaching an agreement on any of these modifications was out of the question. They declared, “We are not considering concessions.”
