Sunak’s Rwanda treaty to face first test in House of Lords – UK politics live

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Lords to debate whether it should delay ratification of UK-Rwanda treaty

During the morning media round culture secretary Lucy Frazer said she believes the BBC has “on occasion” been biased.

She told Sky News that “evidence” suggested there was a “perception amongst audiences” that there was some bias at the BBC.

This House resolves, in accordance with section 20 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010, that His Majesty’s Government should not ratify the UK-Rwanda Agreement on an Asylum Partnership until the protections it provides have been fully implemented, since parliament is being asked to make a judgement, based on the agreement, about whether Rwanda is safe.

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