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Clause 1, page 1, line 5, at end insert “while maintaining full compliance with domestic and international law.”
Clause 1, page 1, line 5, at end insert—
“(1A) The second purpose is to ensure compliance with the domestic and international rule of law by providing that no person will be removed to the Republic of Rwanda by or under such provision, unless the conditions under subsection (1B) and (1C) have been met and continue to be met.
Clause 1, page 1, line 12, leave out “is a safe country” and insert “will be a safe country when, and so long as, the arrangements provided for in the Rwanda Treaty have been fully implemented and are being adhered to in practice.”
Clause 1, page 2, line 3, at end insert—
“(3A) Those granted refugee status while in the Republic of Rwanda are automatically presumed to have the option of returning to the United Kingdom, and if an individual is granted refugee status, they must be facilitated in relocating to the United Kingdom.”
Clause 1, page 2, line 31, at the end insert—
“(7) The Rwanda Treaty will have been fully implemented for the purposes of this Act when the Secretary of State has obtained and laid before Parliament a statement from the independent Monitoring Committee formed under Article 15 that the objectives referred to in Article 2 of the Treaty have been secured by the creation of the mechanisms listed in that Article.
Clause 2, page 2, line 34, at end insert “when, and only so long as, the arrangements provided for in the Rwanda Treaty have been fully implemented and are being adhered to in practice.”
Clause 2, page 2, line 34, at end insert “provided that there is no ruling from the Supreme Court declaring that this is not the case”
Clause 2, page 2, line 34, at end insert “unless considering whether the Republic of Rwanda will or may remove or send a person to another State in contravention of any of its international obligations, including in particular its obligations under the Refugee Convention.”
Clause 2, page 2, line 41, after “not” insert “, after the arrangements provided for in the Rwanda Treaty have been fully implemented and only so long as they are being adhered to in practice,”
Clause 2, page 3, line 2, at end insert “but may consider claims or complaints that the Republic of Rwanda will or may remove or send a person to another State in contravention of any of its international obligations, including in particular its obligations under the Refugee Convention.”
Clause 2, page 3, line 12, at end insert—
“(4A) Subsections (1), (3) and (4) do not apply if the relevant court or tribunal finds that—
Clause 2, page 3, line 13, leave out subsection (5) and insert—
“(5) This Act and the Illegal Migration Act 2023 will have effect in relation to removals to Rwanda notwithstanding—
Clause 2, page 3, line 19, at end insert—
“(6) A Minister of the Crown must lay before each House of Parliament a statement, if both of the following conditions are met—