Category: Rwanda policy

Civil Servants Threaten to Strike Over Rwanda Policy

A union representing Home Office workers has threatened to strike over the government’s plan to send illegal immigrants to Rwanda. The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union has already been involved in a legal challenge against the policy. The union’s head of bargaining Paul O’Connor said some civil servants fear they would be forced to carry…


UK Government Press on With Rwanda Migrant Plan Despite Boris Johnson Resignation

Downing Street has confirmed the government will carry on with the Home Office plan to send illegal immigrants who have crossed the English Channel to Rwanda, despite Boris Johnson’s resignation as prime minister on Thursday. The prime minister’s official spokesman said on Friday: “This is a pre-agreed government policy. Convention doesn’t prevent or preclude government…