Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill — Report (2nd Day) — Amendment 42 — 6 Mar 2024 at 19:01
Moved by Baroness Butler-Sloss
42: After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause-“Removal of victims of modern slavery and human trafficking(1) A person with a positive reasonable grounds decision from the National Referral Mechanism stating that they may be a victim of modern slavery and human trafficking must not be removed from the United Kingdom on the basis of the Rwanda Treaty until a conclusive grounds decision has been made.(2) A person with a positive conclusive grounds decision from the National Referral Mechanism that they are a victim of modern slavery and human trafficking must not be removed from the United Kingdom on the basis of the Rwanda Treaty without a decision-maker considering whether such removal would negatively affect the physical health, mental health or safety of that person, including in particular the risk of re-trafficking.(3) If the decision-maker makes a finding that any of the factors in subsection (2) apply to that person they must not be removed from the United Kingdom under the Rwanda Treaty without their consent.”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment is intended to identify and protect victims of modern slavery and human trafficking from being removed to Rwanda without their consent.
Ayes 246, Noes 171.
Party Summary
Votes by party, red entries are votes against the majority for that party.
What is Tell? '+1 tell' means that in addition one member of that party was a teller for that division lobby.
What is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.Party | Majority (Content) | Minority (Not-Content) | Turnout |
Bishop | 3 | 0 | 12.0% |
Con | 4 | 158 (+2 tell) | 57.3% |
Crossbench | 37 | 7 | 25.6% |
DUP | 4 | 0 | 66.7% |
Green | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Judge | 4 | 0 | 44.4% |
Lab | 112 (+2 tell) | 0 | 66.3% |
LDem | 67 | 0 | 82.7% |
Non-affiliated | 10 | 3 | 23.2% |
PC | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
UUP | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
Total: | 244 | 169 | 51.3% |
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Includes lords who were absent (or abstained) from this vote.