Dominic Raab’s controversial bill of rights may be axed again, as a senior Tory MP said they were confident “wise heads in No 10” would lead the government to perform yet another U-turn.
After a series of climbdowns by Rishi Sunak this week over planning and long-promised pieces of legislation, he was urged by the former justice secretary, Robert Buckland, to avoid a protracted battle that could take up hundreds of hours of time in parliament.