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Lib Dem peer Lord German has urged peers to vote down the Rwanda bill at its second reading. He proposed an amendment with five reasons to reject the bill, citing concerns about breaching international law, undermining the rule of law, substantial costs to the taxpayer, lack of safe and legal routes for refugees, and failure to include measures to tackle people smuggling gangs.
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