Former home secretary criticises PM’s Rwanda asylum bill saying it should ‘totally exclude international law’
In his LBC interview this morning Chris Heaton-Harris, the Northern Ireland secretary, played down the significance of Robert Jenrick’s resignation last night as immigration minister over the Rwanda bill. He said:
I don’t think it’s as big a story as is being made.
I generally don’t like anybody resigning from my party … [but] when I was Boris’s chief whip pretty much everybody did, so maybe I have a sense of scale and proportion that others don’t.
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