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Proceeding contribution from Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour) in the House of Lords on Monday, 23 July 2007. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee proceeding on UK Borders Bill.


UK Borders Bill

The particular wording applies to all of the exceptions in Clause 32(7), and is intended to ensure that while the person may not automatically be deported, the Secretary of State still has discretion to consider if deportation is appropriate. I think that answers the point that the noble Baroness made. I hope that helps. Clause 32 agreed to. Clause 33 [Timing]:


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
694 c145GC 
Session
2006-07
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects
Children Asylum Detainees Crimes against the person Age Finance Human rights Immigration controls Immigration Human trafficking Migrants Immigration officers Offenders Protection Powers Prisoners Victims Dungavel House Immigration Removal Centre Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre Border and Immigration Agency
Legislation
UK Borders Bill 2006-07
Link
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