Robert Jenrick has sought to appease angry MPs after he ordered the removal of cartoon murals including Mickey Mouse at child asylum facilities The minister said he is 'open' to updating guidance on standards for asylum-seeking minors, singharj reports
The Commons Home Affairs Committee member also rejected suggestions he and colleagues were trying to undermine the Bill, telling MPs: “Having greater safeguards on how we look after children who’ve arrived here don’t undermine the Bill, they strengthen it.”in another potential rebellion over the Bill’s watering down of protections for human trafficking victims.
“The Government hasn’t issued the guidance in detail and so this is why it is here,” the Chingford MP said.But ministers suffered a rebellion 13 Tories, including Mr Loughton and Ms Ford, as well as ex-Cabinet ministers Sir Robert Buckland and Damian Green, who voted to restrict the detention of lone children to 72 hours.
Among the Lords amendments gutted were calls from the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby for a 10-year strategy to tackle the migration crisis, including safe and legal routes.
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