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'We will sit there and vote until it's done': PM promises to get Rwanda bill through next week

Sky News Friday, 19 April 2024
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has insisted his Rwanda plan will finally get through parliament on Monday, telling reporters: "We will sit there and vote until it's done."
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