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Asylum plans split Home office
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April 16, 2022
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2:40Now PlayingA Union representing Civil Servants says staff at the Home Office have voiced concerns over the morality and legality of Government plans to resettle asylum seekers in Rwanda.
Priti Patel this week signed a deal with the East African country to fly some people who illegally arrive in the UK there to seek asylum instead.
The Home Secretary was forced to personally intervene to approve the policy, after officials lodged objections about its value for money.
Sky's Political Correspondent Rob Powell reports.
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