The Latest Breaking News from Robert Jenrick

Minister agrees to talks with Tory MPs to defuse migration Bill rebellion

The legislation aims to stop people claiming asylum in the UK if they arrive through unauthorised means.

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023

PM facing Tory rebellions on small boats legislation ahead of Commons return

Amendments have been proposed to the Illegal Migration Bill from both the liberal and the right wings of the Conservative Party.

The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2023

Sunak used incorrect asylum backlog figures, stats watchdog finds

Asylum data cited by the Prime Minister ‘do not reflect’ Home Office records, the chairman of the UK Statistics Authority said

The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2023

14 times Tories attacked Gary Lineker as weak PM tries to deflect blame for BBC crisis

The BBC is accused of caving into pressure from Tories over Gary Lineker, who has been brutally attacked by MPs - with one branding him a "whinging baby" after he criticised the government's Illegal Immigration Bill

Daily Mirror · Mar 12, 2023

MP criticises Fiona Bruce after Question Time domestic violence comments

A Labour MP has accused Fiona Bruce of trivialising “violence against women” after a discussion on Question Time.

Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2023

Migration Bill will increase risk of exploitation, Scottish minister warns

Angus Robertson described the draft legislation aimed at stopping small boat crossings as ‘damaging’.

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023

Rishi Sunak delivers blow to Boris’s bid for father honour

Almost 250,000 sign petition calling for the prime minister to block Mr Johnson’s bid

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023

Boris Johnson should ‘absolutely not’ give his father knighthood, says Tory MP

Robert Jenrick said it was not ‘sensible for a former prime minister to nominate members of their own family for honours’

Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2023

Boris Johnson should ‘absolutely not’ give his father a knighthood, says Tory Minister

Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick address the topic on BBC Question Time

Wales Online · Mar 10, 2023

Boris Johnson should ‘absolutely not’ give his father a knighthood, says Tory MP

Robert Jenrick said it was not ‘sensible for a former prime minister to nominate members of their own family for honours’.

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2023