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Alister Jack spares Tories a byelection by ruling out Lords switch

Boris Johnson ally says he would not accept peerage while still an MP but will stand down at next election

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack will not run for re-election as MP

But he has left the door open to accepting a peerage and entering the House of Lords.

The Independent UK

Alister Jack accused of 'sleazy backroom deal' after rejecting peerage

ALISTER Jack would have to give up his seat in the Commons before the next General Election if he accepts a peerage nomination, according to advice…

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Watch: James Cleverly gives evidence on post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland

James Cleverly gave evidence to a House of Lords committee on Tuesday (16 May) on post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland

The Independent UK

Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville obituary

Conservative Northern Ireland secretary who played a key role in initiating peace talks

The Guardian - UK

Lord Frost confirms bid to become a Tory MP

Chief Brexit negotiator had earlier suggested he would drop his peerage if he could secure a safe constituency

The Guardian - UK

Former Brexit negotiator Lord Frost in bid to become Tory MP

The former Brexit negotiator has been placed on the party’s candidate list ahead of the next election

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Former Brexit minister Lord Frost in bid to become Tory MP

The former Brexit negotiator has been placed on the party’s candidate list ahead of the next election

Evening Standard

Lord Frost in bid to become Tory MP

The former Brexit negotiator has been placed on the party’s candidate list ahead of the next election.

The Independent UK

Tory peer who called for reverse of devolution confirms bid to become MP

A TORY peer who called for devolution to be reversed has has confirmed his bid to become an MP, with his name placed on a Conservative candidate…

The National (Scotland)

Lord Frost ‘placed on Conservative candidate list for next election’

The Tory peer is reportedly in contention for a safe Tory seat.

The Independent UK

Illegal Migration Bill not against Christian values – Home Office minister

Sarah Dines MP urged Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to ‘look again’ at the reforms following his rare intervention in the House of Lords.

The Independent UK

Lords refuse to stop 'unacceptable' Illegal Migration Bill despite opposition

AN attempt to stop Suella Braverman's Illegal Migration Bill has been heavily defeated in the House of Lords.

The National (Scotland)

Senior Tory slams Suella Braverman’s migrant bill: ‘Churchill would be turning in his grave’

Criticism of the legislation was led by the Archbishop of Canterbury during Wednesday’s House of Lords debate

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

Cheerless Rish! leaves the Commons cold after election disaster

Prime minister wilts after losing more than 1,000 councillors and surprisingly decent gags from Keir Starmer

The Independent UK

‘Handwringing or bell ringing’ will not tackle migrant crisis, Archbishop told

The rebuke of the top cleric came as he lambasted the Illegal Migration Bill as ‘morally unacceptable and politically impractical’.

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury criticises Government’s small boats Bill in Lords

The archbishop, who crowned the King on Saturday, said he did not think the Bill would stop the small boats crossing the English Channel.

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Rushed legislation leads to bad law – the Lords should do its job on the Illegal Migration Bill

The Illegal Migration Bill makes its way to the House of Lords today, where it is set to be debated — and possibly heavily amended — by peers.

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London politics LIVE: Archbishop of Canterbury condemns Illegal Migration Bill as ‘morally unacceptable’ in House of Lords

The Archbishop of Canterbury has launched a withering attack on the Government’s plans to tackle the small boats crisis, as they faced their first test in the House of Lords on Wednesday.

The Guardian - UK

Archbishop of Canterbury’s attack on illegal migration bill ‘wrong on both counts’, says minister – as it happened

Justin Welby says bill is ‘morally unacceptable’ and rules on protection of refugees are not ‘inconvenient obstructions’

Wales Online

Archbishop of Canterbury 'to make rare move' condemning government's migrant plans

It has been reported that he will oppose it in the House of Lords

Daily Mirror

Archbishop of Canterbury to publicly slam Tory asylum seeker plan days after Coronation

Justin Welby is set to join criticism of Suella Braverman's plan to deport new arrivals to Rwanda as proposed immigration legislation is debated in the House of Lords today

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury to condemn small boats bill in war of words with Braverman

Intervention comes as home secretary Suella Braverman warns peers not to dey ‘will of the people’

Evening Standard

Lords refuse to stop Illegal Migration Bill despite Archbishop leading peers in opposition

A bid to stop controversial legislation dubbed ‘morally unacceptable and politically impractical’ fails despite opposition from Justin Welby though the debate is set to continue

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury to condemn Illegal Migration Bill in Lords – reports

Justin Welby is set to argue against the flagship legislation.

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