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PM admits no precise date for govt 'stop the boats' pledge

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PM admits no precise date for govt 'stop the boats' pledge

PM admits no precise date for govt 'stop the boats' pledge

Rishi Sunak has admitted there is no precise date for when the government will fulfil its pledge to "stop the boats".

He refused to answer if the government had found an airline willing to operate its deportation flights to Rwanda, but said he was focused on passing the legislation through Parliament and see the first flights off by spring.

Report by Alibhaiz.

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