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Proceeding contribution from Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 25 March 2009. It occurred during Debate on bill on Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill [HL].

Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill [HL]

Amendment 2 (to Amendment 1) 2: Before Clause 1, line 4, leave out subsections (2) to (4) and insert— "(2) The UK border police force shall have the functions of— (a) protecting UK borders; (b) strengthening frontier protection against threats to the security, social and economic integrity and environment of the United Kingdom; (c) preventing and detecting human trafficking; and (d) maintaining and improving a safe, ordered and secure environment in ports."

Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
709 c664 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Complaints Children Disclosure of information Conditions of employment Data protection Criminal records Biometrics Asylum Detainees Applications British nationality Airports Customs officers Customs Citizenship Borders Employment Families Fingerprints Immigration controls Immigration Genetics Undocumented migrants Human trafficking Foreign nationals Immigration officers Misconduct Offenders Personal records Northern Ireland Police Powers Public appointments Ports Passengers Proof of identity Migrant workers Travel Terrorism Training Security Refugees Voluntary work Revenue and Customs Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland UK Border Agency
Legislation
Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill (HL) 2008-09
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk