Why due process is being sidelined by Labour in the rush to force through the Chagos Bill

On Monday, at Third Reading of the Chagos Bill, the House of Lords faces a moment of stark clarity. Peers are being asked to pass legislation of extraordinary constitutional, financial and strategic consequence while live legal proceedings challenging its lawfulness remain unresolved. A modest, carefully drafted amendment was proposed to address precisely that problem. It … Continue reading Why due process is being sidelined by Labour in the rush to force through the Chagos Bill