Politics newest information: Braverman provides Sunak Rwanda Bill ultimatum earlier than crunch vote

Suella Braverman has warned Rishi Sunak she’s going to vote in opposition to his Rwanda Bill subsequent week until he accepts proposals to strengthen his flagship laws. 

Mrs Braverman laid down the gauntlet to the Prime Minister as she stated the present model of the Bill “does not work” and if there are “no improvements” she’s going to oppose it with regards to the crunch. 

MPs are resulting from debate and vote on amendments to the Bill on Tuesday and Wednesday subsequent week throughout its committee stage. The Bill will then face its third studying vote – the ultimate stage all laws should clear within the Commons earlier than it’s despatched to the Lords for additional scrutiny. 

Asked how she would vote at third studying if no adjustments are made to the Bill, the previous house secretary informed GB News: “I am only going to support a Bill that works. As currently drafted, this Bill does not work. 

“And if there are no improvements to it, I will have to vote against it, I’m afraid. I am sent to Parliament to vote for things, to be for things or to be against them, not to sit on the fence.”

Dozens of Tory MPs on the appropriate of the parliamentary Conservative Party are backing amendments to strengthen the Bill. If they have been to comply with Mrs Braverman and likewise vote in opposition to the Bill at third studying the Government might endure a harmful defeat. A authorities Bill has not been defeated at third studying within the Commons since 1977. 

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