Fourth meeting of the Migration and Economic Development Partnership Joint Committee, 10 to 11 July 2023
Updated 5 March 2024
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Representatives of the Government of the UK and the Government of Rwanda held meeting of the joint committee on 10 and 11 July 2023.
Following the judgment handed down by the Court of Appeal, the joint committee received an update on the UK legal proceedings. This included the steps already taken in the onward appeal process and the subsequent pathways and timetable to potential operationalisation.
The Government of Rwanda provided an update on readiness to receive relocations from initial arrival through to longer-term integration plans.
The UK Government provided an update on the progression of the Illegal Migration Bill and how it would inform UK operational processes.