Asylum must not be abused but nor should children be parted from their families.
I will not give up.

Supporting my amendment would show that we will not appease the hard right 4/5

This is a fundamental moral principle that @UKLabour supported in opposition 3/5

My amendment would give safety to child refugees - the most vulnerable of all refugees - stranded alone in Europe.
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‘I’ve always felt that I cannot deny to others something I would want for myself.’ Humanist parliamentarian Alf Dubs, speaking in support of the #AssistedDyingBill. He reminds the second chamber that without reform and without a compassionate law, there are no safeguards at all.

Wissam's brother Abdul yesterday got to fulfil his lifelong dream of watching The Gunners play. And he met the players afterwards!
Thank you @arsenalfc.bsky.social for making a little boy - who has been through so much - feel happy and welcome in the UK

But Labour backlash continues.

Lord Dubs says the move is "small-minded" and "belittles our own status as a country".

Stella Creasy says it will leave refugees paying taxes with no representation, as they will be barred from voting.

A quote from Primo Levi at the information centre beneath the holocaust memorial in Berlin…