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Nicholas Cecil

Refugees minister ‘distances’ himself from Government’s Rwanda plan

Lord Harrington appearing lukewarm about the Government’s Rwanda policy

Britain’s minister for refugees appeared to distance himself on Tuesday from the Government’s plan to send migrants crossing the Channel on small boats to Rwanda.

Lord Harrington of Watford, Minister for Refugees, stopped shortly of explicitly supporting the policy when asked several times on Times Radio about it.

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