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My tolerance for setbacks to the Rwanda plan is dwindling

My tolerance for setbacks to the Rwanda plan is dwindling

BBC's Chris Mason inquired whether the Prime Minister was challenging MPs to support the Rwanda returns policy or face dismissal.
Following the resignation of Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick, Rishi Sunak acknowledged a reduction in small boat arrivals by one-third, indicating progress. Sunak emphasized the need to stop the constant legal battles hindering policy enforcement, asserting the necessity for a deterrence measure.

Despite potential legal obstacles, Sunak remains confident in the effectiveness of the Rwanda policy.
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