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Watch as Rishi Sunak addressed parliament following Iran’s assault on Israel, after dwelling secretary James Cleverly took questions from MPs.

The House of Commons returned from Easter recess on Monday 15 April, in the future after Tehran launched an “unprecedented” strike on Tel Aviv.

Foreign secretary David Cameron has urged Israel to be “smart as well as tough” by not escalating the battle with Iran within the hours following the assault.

The authorities’s Rwanda laws, in the meantime, can be excessive on the agenda for MPs at this time.

Mr Sunak is braced for a contemporary spherical of parliamentary wrangling over his Bill to save lots of the federal government’s stalled deportation scheme.

Sunday grew to become the busiest day but for Channel crossings this 12 months after greater than 500 migrants arrived within the UK in a single day.

It means some 6,000 individuals have made the journey in 2024 so far, with greater than 75,000 arrivals recorded two years on from the Rwanda deal being signed.

MPs will contemplate amendments to the Safety of Rwanda Bill by the House of Lords, which inflicted a collection of defeats towards the controversial coverage earlier than rising for the spring break.