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How New Labour created the Rwanda stranglehold
Parliamentary sovereignty has been tampered with
Amid the tension surrounding the Government’s Rwanda policy, one striking cause has been largely ignored.
- Sanjit Nagi
- UnHerd
Read through yesterday’s coverage and you could almost miss it — the recognition, in a joint resignation letter fired off by former Conservative Deputy Chairmen Lee Anderson and Brendan Clarke-Smith, that our “Blair-era legal framework” is unfit for purpose.
New Labour has long been a convenient scapegoat for Conservatives of a particular persuasion.
But this time, the accusations may have merit. The backlash that followed last year’s Supreme Court ruling — which found the…