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Lee Anderson could back Tory right-wing rebel amendments to Sunak’s Rwanda Bill

Source: PA Wire

Lee Anderson could deal Rishi Sunak a blow by backing the Tory right’s amendments to his Rwanda plans in crunch votes this week.

Sources in the rebel camp said the Tory deputy chairman has told colleagues he intends to defy the Government as Conservative divisions are set

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