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Sunak welcomes Kagame to No 10 as Rwanda scheme hits fresh snags

Sunak welcomes Kagame to No 10 as Rwanda scheme hits fresh snags

Meeting to discuss PM’s key policy overshadowed by reports of lack of housing for deportees or airline to remove them from UK

Rishi Sunak has welcomed the Rwandan president to Downing Street amid signs that ministers are struggling to find an airline or housing in Kigali to carry out their flagship deportation plan.

The meeting on Tuesday was overshadowed by the former home secretary Suella Braverman’s criticism of fallen expectations over the policy, which aims to forcibly send people seeking asylum 4,000 miles to central Africa.

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