Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-04-18 07:00:54 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 75E6AEFF928A4BEF7BCDC2CB555E32F916489B5BB44394D91E6FF30E931371F7
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This is literally the function of the House of Lords, to act to hold the govt to account over poor or ill-judged legislation. Many people believe the Rwanda bill is illegal, indeed the PM has admitted it will have to break international law to ratify this bill. https://www.parliament.uk/business/lords/work-of-the-house-of-lords/what-the-lords-does/ https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/jt5804/jtselect/jtrights/435/summary.html#:~:text=Having%20considered%20the%20evidence%20provided,in%20breach%20of%20international%20law. https://news.sky.com/story/amp/rishi-sunak-crystal-clear-he-will-ignore-international-law-to-get-asylum-seekers-sent-to-rwanda-13050781
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