🔔🔔 LORDS VOTE TO REMOVE CLAUSE 11 FROM THE #NationalityAndBordersBill
And after this knock-out blow dealt by the cross bench Peer Lord Kerr, how could they do anything else?
A blow to the government's #AntiRefugeeBill and a stand taken in solidarity with Ukraine & refugees
And after this knock-out blow dealt by the cross bench Peer Lord Kerr, how could they do anything else?
A blow to the government's #AntiRefugeeBill and a stand taken in solidarity with Ukraine & refugees
They also voted to remove Clause 9, which allows people to br stripped of British citizenship without notice.
It's a sorry state of affairs when our elected representatives are so venal & corrupt that we must rely on the Lords to protect what's right
It's a sorry state of affairs when our elected representatives are so venal & corrupt that we must rely on the Lords to protect what's right
https://twitter.com/Reprieve/status/1498389364639993866
For the blow-by-blow of today's Lords' debates and votes on the Bill tonight, Jon's excellent thread is where you need to be. I'm tapping out after that high on Clause 11. Knackered. Take her away, Jon.
https://twitter.com/jonfeatonby/status/1498368575287005196
If you want to do something good tonight, tweet that video of Lord Kerr up there to your MP.
Tell them that when the Bill comes back to them, you want them to follow the good example from the Lords & throw out a Bill that would deny protection to Ukrainians fleeing Putin's war.
Tell them that when the Bill comes back to them, you want them to follow the good example from the Lords & throw out a Bill that would deny protection to Ukrainians fleeing Putin's war.
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