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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Rajeev Syal and Pippa Crerar

Rightwing Tories’ Rwanda demands risk reopening party divisions

Suella Braverman and Robert Jenrick
Rightwing MPs including Suella Braverman and Robert Jenrick (above) are pressuring Rishi Sunak to accept amendments to the bill. Photograph: Henry Nicholls/Reuters

A damaging row over Rishi Sunak’s asylum policy has been reignited after ministers announced that the Rwanda bill will return to the Commons next week.

The prime minister came under pressure from rightwing Tory MPs, including Suella Braverman and Robert Jenrick, to accept amendments that would limit individual challenges by migrants and prevent the European court of human rights from blocking deportation flights to central Africa.

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