Government's plan to send illegal migrants to Rwanda has 50% chance of success

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Legal advice given to ministers suggests that the government's revised plan to send illegal migrants to Rwanda has a 50% chance of succeeding. The plan, which was rejected by the Supreme Court last month, is expected to be voted on next month. However, government lawyers believe that the European Court in Strasbourg may block the plan even if it passes through Parliament.

The government's revised plan to send illegal migrants to Rwanda has a 50% chance of succeeding at best, according to legal advice given to ministers. Government lawyers have said that there is a roughly 50% likelihood that the scheme will enable flights to take off for the east African country before a general election next year.The new proposals, which come after the plan was rejected by the Supreme Court last month, are expected to be voted on next month.

But even if they get through Parliament, government lawyers believe there is a good chance that the European Court in Strasbourg will block them, the Times reported. The court previously blocked flights in June last yea

 

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