Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Mark Hendrick (Labour and Co-operative Party), on Thursday, 11 December 2008, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 32 members in total.

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LATIN AMERICAN AMBASSADORS TO THE UK AND IMMIGRATION

That this House thanks the Latin American ambassadors to the UK for meeting the Latin America and Brazil All Party Parliamentary groups; shares the concerns raised by them relating to the issue of immigration, which included the application of restrictive rules that will negatively impact on hundreds of Latin American students, the criminalisation of legitimate migrants and the heavy-handed treatment of Latin American citizens at British points of entry; and calls on the Government to meet the Latin American ambassadors to the UK and to address these concerns as a matter of urgency.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

265 

Session

2008-09

Other sponsors

George Howarth

Peter Kilfoyle

Siobhain McDonagh

Edward O'Hara

Ken Purchase

Subjects

Immigration Latin America

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk