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Climate minister making 6,313-mile round trip by plane for crunch Rwanda vote

Sky News Tuesday, 12 December 2023
The UK's minister for climate will make a 6,313-mile round trip to take part in the government's crunch vote on Rwanda, Number 10 has confirmed.
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