
However, the House of Lords Appointments Commission, the body that vets peerages, has advised the Cabinet Office that doing so would be constitutionally improper. The plan had been for them to continue as MPs until the next election and then join the upper chamber. The former prime minister has put forward Alister Jack, the Scotland secretary, Nadine Dorries, a former culture secretary, Nigel Adams, a close ally, and Alok Sharma, the Cop26 president, for seats in the Lords.

“Rishi Sunak is facing the prospect of three by-elections after being advised that Conservative MPs nominated by Boris Johnson for a peerage will have to stand down from the Commons. Sunak 2) He faces three by-elections over Johnson’s honours list

UK and EU agree to collaborate over cross-Channel migration – The Financial Times.He “won’t rest” until he has stopped the boats – The Times.Sunak demands “meddling ECHR chiefs” stop blocking UK’s deportation flights – saying migration ‘not working’ – The Sun.They met in Reykjavik, Iceland, at a summit of the Council of Europe, the 46-member group of countries that the UK played a key role in founding at the end of the Second World War… The Prime Minister has previously described the rule 39 procedures as “opaque,” failing the “natural justice test” and decided by unnamed judges behind closed doors.” – The Daily Telegraph The Prime Minister met Siofra O’Leary, the president of the court, to make a direct appeal for changes to its rules to prevent a repeat of the last minute “rule 39” injunction where a single judge blocked the first deportation flight to Rwanda at the eleventh hour in June last year.


“Rishi Sunak has demanded reform of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to be “fair” to Britain over its plans to deport illegal migrants. Sunak 1) The Prime Minister insists the European Court of Human Rights is ‘fair’ to UK migrant plans
