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Home secretary heads to Rwanda to sign new asylum treaty

Sky News Monday, 4 December 2023
James Cleverly is travelling to Rwanda to sign a new treaty for the government's asylum plan.
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Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove and Leader of the House of Commons Penny Mordaunt leave the Cabinet Office. It comes as Home Secretary James Cleverly is in Rwanda where he is expected to sign a new treaty to send asylum seekers to the African nation after the Supreme Court declared the...

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