Tory Support and Left-wing Criticism
Tory MPs have rallied behind Rishi Sunak's pledge to potentially leave the ECHR in order to tackle illegal immigration, sparking a row with left-wing critics who accuse the PM of disregarding the rule of law.
Conservative Reception
Conservatives welcomed Sunak's comments, with some seeing it as a positive step towards prioritizing UK law and border security over foreign court membership.
Labour Concerns
However, Sunak's remarks raised concerns among Labour MPs, who criticized the PM for potentially abandoning the rule of law in favor of addressing immigration issues.
Channel Crisis and Political Response
The PM's comments come amidst a surge in arrivals from France, with pressure mounting on Sunak to address the Channel crisis. The Reform Party is gaining traction, and Sun readers have expressed frustration over the immigration issue.
Future Plans and Legislation
Sunak emphasized the importance of border security and controlling illegal migration, hinting at a possible departure from the ECHR. He aims to pass the Safety of Rwanda Bill into law to address the issue.
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