Passage of Rwanda deportation bill could be delayed until after Easter

Exclusive: Second round of ‘ping pong’ between Lords and Commons on bill no longer scheduled before recess

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The passage of the government’s Rwanda deportation bill could be delayed until after Easter in a move that risks backlash from Conservative MPs.

The second round of “ping pong” between the Lords and Commons on the bill is no longer scheduled for the last week before the Easter break in the government’s legislative timetable.