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Government accused of ignoring international law during Lords migration bill defeats

Sky News Wednesday, 28 June 2023
Government accused of ignoring international law during Lords migration bill defeatsDefeats in the House of Lords mean the government will need to make the case about why it should not be legally bound by international refugee conventions.
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