James Cleverly has vowed to resurrect the Rwanda plan as he formally launched his bid to succeed Rishi Sunak as leader of the Conservative Party. The shadow home secretary told supporters and activists that migration will not be brought down without a “deterrent”. “When we deal with illegal migration, I stand by what I have always said, we need to have a deterrent,” he said at the Old War Office in central London. “And as leader, as prime minister, I will use my contacts and my reputation with Rwanda to resurrect that incredibly important partnership.” Read more: Read more: #1725260352744 #politics #conservatives #government
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