As crucial parliamentary vote due to be held, PM blames Labour and Lords for delays to flagship policy
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The first deportation flight carrying asylum seekers to Rwanda will not take off until July, Rishi Sunak has admitted in a significant delay to his flagship illegal migration policy.
The prime minister said the first flight to Kigali would start taking off “in 10 to 12 weeks”, contradicting his long-standing pledge that they would start this spring.
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