Legal advisers say there is significant risk deportation flights would be blocked under European rights laws
The UK government’s Rwanda immigration scheme has a “50% at best” prospect of beginning deportations before the next general election, according to its legal team, as the prime minister faces a bitter rebellion over the legislation.
The legal advice said there was a significant risk of the European court of human rights blocking deportation flights under the scheme, the Times reported near the end of a tumultuous week for Rishi Sunak.
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