Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill — Commons Amendments and Reasons — Motion B1 (as an amendment to Motion B) — 16 Apr 2024 at 17:30
Moved by Lord Hope of Craighead
3E: Clause 1, page 2, line 31, at end insert-“(7) The Republic of Rwanda cannot be treated as a safe country for the purposes of this Act until the Secretary of State has obtained and laid before Parliament a statement from the independent Monitoring Committee formed under Article 15 that the Objectives referred to in Article 2 of the Rwanda Treaty have been secured by the creation of the mechanisms listed in that Article.(8) The Republic of Rwanda will cease to be a safe country for the purposes of this Act if a statement is made to Parliament by the Secretary of State, on the advice of the Monitoring Committee, that the provisions of the Rwanda Treaty are no longer being adhered to in practice.””
Ayes 266, Noes 227.
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 | 5 | 0 | 20.0% |
Con | 2 | 204 (+2 tell) | 71.2% |
Crossbench | 53 (+1 tell) | 8 | 36.0% |
DUP | 0 | 5 | 83.3% |
Green | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Judge | 2 (+1 tell) | 0 | 33.3% |
Lab | 119 | 0 | 68.8% |
LDem | 70 | 0 | 86.4% |
Non-affiliated | 8 | 6 | 25.0% |
PC | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
UUP | 0 | 2 | 100.0% |
Total: | 264 | 225 | 60.0% |
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Includes lords who were absent (or abstained) from this vote.