Home secretary chartered a private jet to make the one-day round trip to Kigali in December

James Cleverly, the home secretary, spent £165,561.53 chartering a private jet for a one-day round trip to Rwanda to sign Rishi Sunak’s deportation deal in Kigali.

The trip took place on 4 December to sign the new deal with the east African state after the supreme court’s finding that Rwanda was an “unsafe country”.

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