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Debate on bill on Tuesday, 5 July 2005, in the House of Commons, led by Charles Clarke. The answering member was David Davis.

Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Bill

Immigration Asylum and Nationality Bill. Second reading debate. Agreed to on question. Programme motion on committal, Standing Committee, Report, Third reading and any other proceedings agreed to on division (285 to 65). Queens recommendation signified. Money resolution agreed to on question (Formal). Ways and means resolution agreed to on question (Formal).

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Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
436 c188-275 
Session
2005-06
Department
Home Office
Legislative stage
Second reading
Procedure
Programme motions
Money resolutions
Ways and means resolutions
Queen's recommendation
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Tony McNulty | 436 c270-1 (Link to this contribution) That is, at least in part, what I was going to start to elaborate on today, but I am sure that we wi...
Neil Gerrard | 436 c270 (Link to this contribution) May I put it my hon. Friend that the provision that refugees were given indefinite leave at the same...
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Tony McNulty | 436 c269 (Link to this contribution) Let me explore that point and come back to my hon. Friend. I am not sure whether suggestion is appro...
Humfrey Malins | 436 c261 (Link to this contribution) I want to make progress; this is not just a debate between the hon. Member for Leicester, East and m...
Humfrey Malins | 436 c260-1 (Link to this contribution) It is as though I am in a dream. Every time that I speak in an asylum debate, I spend five minutes p...
Keith Vaz | 436 c260 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman mentions Labour party policies. It was of course Conservative party policy that a...
Keith Vaz | 436 c261 (Link to this contribution) I am most grateful to the hon. Gentleman for giving way a second time. I just wanted first to thank ...
Humfrey Malins | 436 c261-4 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman does not find it extraordinary at all. I have known him long enough to realise th...
Humfrey Malins | 436 c261 (Link to this contribution) In giving way briefly to the hon. Gentleman, I should point out that there is quite enough by way of...
Tony McNulty | 436 c264-5 (Link to this contribution) I also think that the debate has been very good natured and good tempered, and that many contributio...
Tony McNulty | 436 c265 (Link to this contribution) As I have named the hon. Gentleman, I will give way.
Tony McNulty | 436 c265-6 (Link to this contribution) That is the most fatuous point I have ever heard. The National Front’s vote went through the roof in...
Charles Walker | 436 c265 (Link to this contribution) Does the Minister accept that the BNP vote has trebled since 1997? Does not that concern him, as it ...
Tony McNulty | 436 c266-8 (Link to this contribution) I know that the shadow Home Secretary is at the reception that my hon. Friend has just come from, bu...
Tony McNulty | 436 c268 (Link to this contribution) People have raised significant issues in terms of papers only versus orals, the definition of family...
Humfrey Malins | 436 c268 (Link to this contribution) Will the Minister tell the House what is happening to the accommodation centres, with particular ref...
Tony McNulty | 436 c268-9 (Link to this contribution) With the greatest respect to the hon. Gentleman, I will answer in the way that I have got down in fr...
Keith Vaz | 436 c269 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for what he has said so far about visitor appeals, but one way to help the sy...
Ed Miliband | 436 c245-6 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman for giving way, but not for the manner in which he did it....
Lord Lilley | 436 c245 (Link to this contribution) If the hon. Gentleman wants to display his economic ignorance yet again, he is welcome to intervene....
Charles Walker | 436 c250-1 (Link to this contribution) Thank you for calling me, Madam Deputy Speaker. I assure you that there will be no academic argument...
Speaker | 436 c251 (Link to this contribution) Order. The hon. Gentleman should confine his remarks to the content of the Bill, interesting and imp...
Lord Lilley | 436 c246-7 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to you, Madam Deputy Speaker, for that ruling. I will therefore briefly refer to those...
Louise Ellman | 436 c247-50 (Link to this contribution) It is very important that the Bill is discussed in the context of the Government’s five-year plan fo...
Lord Lilley | 436 c246 (Link to this contribution) Well, Prime Minister—I am elevating you, Madam Deputy Speaker. The Bill was promised in the election...
Speaker | 436 c246 (Link to this contribution) Certainly, if the right hon. Gentleman feels that certain aspects are not in the Bill that should be...
Speaker | 436 c246 (Link to this contribution) Order. I really must intervene again. We do not want an academic debate on immigration, interesting ...
Charles Walker | 436 c251 (Link to this contribution) My experiences of Broxbourne confirmed to me that the BNP must not and cannot be dismissed lightly. ...
Charles Walker | 436 c251 (Link to this contribution) I assume that this Government are not going to give up and go home before the next general election ...
Lord Lilley | 436 c257 (Link to this contribution) How does the hon. Gentleman explain the experience of the German economy, which, despite a very larg...
Vincent Cable | 436 c257-8 (Link to this contribution) The German economy has many problems. One could argue that macro-economic mismanagement and, above a...
Humfrey Malins | 436 c258-60 (Link to this contribution) It is always a great pleasure to address a full House, and tonight is no exception. [Laughter.] We h...
Stephen Williams | 436 c251-3 (Link to this contribution) I want to return to the content of the Bill, in particular the remarks of the hon. Member for Liverp...
Daniel Kawczynski | 436 c253-4 (Link to this contribution) My grandfather came to this country in 1940 with many Polish airmen and servicemen. This country has...
Vincent Cable | 436 c255-7 (Link to this contribution) I start by referring to the excellent speech by the hon. Member for Leicester, East (Keith Vaz), par...
Charles Clarke | 436 c197-8 (Link to this contribution) Yes, I can give my hon. Friend the commitment that he requests. Actually, a number of such meetings ...
Charles Clarke | 436 c197 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is always immensely persuasive, so, unfortunately, I shall give way.
Keith Vaz | 436 c197 (Link to this contribution) I am most grateful to the Home Secretary for his generosity. I thought that he said something very u...
Charles Clarke | 436 c196-7 (Link to this contribution) I would not be anything like as vicious and sharp in my use of language as my hon. Friend, but he ac...
Keith Vaz | 436 c197 (Link to this contribution) : Will my right hon. Friend give way?
Charles Clarke | 436 c196 (Link to this contribution) I do not want to be dismissive or rude, but the general point is self-evident. It is critical for th...
Chris Mullin | 436 c196 (Link to this contribution) Is it not the case that a significant number of the students from other countries who are accepted b...
Charles Clarke | 436 c196 (Link to this contribution) I give the undertakings for which the right hon. Gentleman asks to take the NAO proposals into accou...
Robert Smith | 436 c196 (Link to this contribution) I emphasise the universities’ concerns about the money that is brought in. However, from the perspec...
David Davis | 436 c196 (Link to this contribution) I understand what the Home Secretary is trying to achieve. Bogus colleges became a specific problem ...
Sadiq Khan | 436 c195 (Link to this contribution) : My understanding is that one reason for the success of appeals in student cases is that additional...
Charles Clarke | 436 c195 (Link to this contribution) I do not believe that such prejudice will exist, but the working party, to which I referred earlier,...
Jim Cunningham | 436 c195 (Link to this contribution) As my right hon. Friend knows, I have two universities in my constituency, but I am still unclear ab...
Charles Clarke | 436 c195 (Link to this contribution) I am sorry that I was unclear. The reason for the proposals in the five-year strategy is that the ap...
Vincent Cable | 436 c195 (Link to this contribution) Will the Home Secretary explain the high error rate on student visa decisions? It is such that the I...
Charles Clarke | 436 c195 (Link to this contribution) I do not recognise the figures that the hon. Gentleman cites. However, the most important way of add...
Charles Clarke | 436 c193-4 (Link to this contribution) I shall make some more progress, and then I may give way again. On the first of the four work strea...
Patrick Hall | 436 c194 (Link to this contribution) With regard to overseas students, I have come across cases in my constituency where entry clearance ...
Charles Clarke | 436 c194 (Link to this contribution) Serious issues have arisen in the university sector—or I should say more generally the overall educa...
Charles Clarke | 436 c189 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is correct that there are concerns. I hope that he will forgive me if I address that ...
Jim Cunningham | 436 c189 (Link to this contribution) As my right hon. Friend progresses through his speech, will he address the problem of foreign studen...
Charles Clarke | 436 c189 (Link to this contribution) My right hon. Friend is completely correct, so perhaps I can take this opportunity publicly to urge ...
Gerald Kaufman | 436 c189 (Link to this contribution) May I ask my right hon. Friend about another aspect of legal intervention, namely, the way in which ...
Lord Beith | 436 c188 (Link to this contribution) Has the Secretary of State considered carefully the interaction of the Bill with legal aid provision...
Charles Clarke | 436 c188 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time. The Bill covers the aspects of the Governme...
Patrick Hall | 436 c192 (Link to this contribution) May I elaborate on the disquiet that I and others feel about the proposed withdrawal of appeal right...
Charles Clarke | 436 c192 (Link to this contribution) First, I confirm what I said a moment ago—we are ready to discuss the situation and listen to the po...
David Winnick | 436 c192 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. Friend bear in mind the fact that appeals are rarely successful if heard on the b...
Daniel Kawczynski | 436 c193 (Link to this contribution) The Prime Minister has stated that he wants the number of failed asylum seekers deported to match th...
Charles Clarke | 436 c192-3 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend puts his point clearly. One of the problems with the whole system has been a lack of ...
Sadiq Khan | 436 c192 (Link to this contribution) Does my right hon. Friend agree that not only is there a problem with the quality of some of the dec...
Charles Clarke | 436 c192 (Link to this contribution) As I said a moment ago, I shall deal with that point in a moment.
Charles Clarke | 436 c193 (Link to this contribution) I understand what my hon. Friend is saying. It is true that the decisions taken are important for th...
Piara S Khabra | 436 c193 (Link to this contribution) Is my right hon. Friend aware that entry clearance officers enjoy enormous powers of decision making...
Charles Clarke | 436 c193 (Link to this contribution) No, I think that it is entirely attainable. It is based first, on reducing the number of people seek...
Charles Clarke | 436 c189 (Link to this contribution) With great respect, the fact is that these are difficult issues. The Home Office is advised, as we r...
John Bercow | 436 c189 (Link to this contribution) The Home Secretary should be aware that the proposed replacement of indefinite leave to remain with ...
Evan Harris | 436 c190 (Link to this contribution) I listened to what the Home Secretary said about the need to consider individual circumstances. He w...
Charles Clarke | 436 c190-1 (Link to this contribution) I hear your injunction, Mr. Deputy Speaker, and will proceed with what I have to say about the Bill....
Speaker | 436 c190 (Link to this contribution) Order. Before the right hon. Gentleman replies, I remind the House that we are talking about the Bil...
Charles Clarke | 436 c191 (Link to this contribution) I cannot confirm the number from the Dispatch Box, but I will write to the hon. Gentleman. We are wo...
Mark Prisk | 436 c191 (Link to this contribution) The Home Secretary referred to the problem of illegally employed migrants which, as he and many hon....
Charles Clarke | 436 c191-2 (Link to this contribution) We are ready to listen to my hon. Friend and many colleagues on both sides of the House who are conc...
Keith Vaz | 436 c191 (Link to this contribution) May I thank the Home Secretary for listening to hon. Members’ concerns about family visit appeals? I...
Adrian Bailey | 436 c208 (Link to this contribution) Will the right hon. Gentleman give way?
David Davis | 436 c208-9 (Link to this contribution) No, I must make some progress. What is the point of the system if there is no limit? Once again, th...
Ed Miliband | 436 c208 (Link to this contribution) I was not actually bowing to the right hon. Gentleman but to you, Mr. Deputy Speaker. I take what t...
David Davis | 436 c208 (Link to this contribution) If the hon. Gentleman’s economics is up to it, he will recognise that employers do not meet all the ...
David Davis | 436 c208 (Link to this contribution) As the hon. Member for Doncaster, North has been getting so excited, I will give way to him—[Interru...
Adrian Bailey | 436 c208 (Link to this contribution) Will the right hon. Gentleman give way?
Mark Fisher | 436 c210-1 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Gentleman is right to say that that is a problem, but I do not see anything in the Go...
David Davis | 436 c210 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman knows that I am a great admirer of him and his parliamentary performances. May...
Mark Fisher | 436 c209-10 (Link to this contribution) The Government have introduced several Bills on immigration and asylum since 1999. This Bill has sev...
Lynne Jones | 436 c213 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is not quite correct. Since the provisions of section 4 of the Immigration and Asylum...
Mark Fisher | 436 c213-4 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that my hon. Friend is right officially, but that does not accord with my experience of su...
Alistair Carmichael | 436 c214-5 (Link to this contribution) It is always a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Stoke-on-Trent, Central (Mark Fisher). He spea...
Patrick Hall | 436 c215 (Link to this contribution) : Does the hon. Gentleman agree that the priority should be to achieve high quality first decisions?...
Mark Fisher | 436 c211-2 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman makes an interesting point. The attitude towards employment is wholly unsatisfact...
David Davis | 436 c212 (Link to this contribution) I have a single point to make in response to the hon. Gentleman’s suggestion—I shall not call it an ...
Mark Fisher | 436 c212-3 (Link to this contribution) Although I am getting comments from my hon. Friends, I accept that point. These are not easy matters...
Jenny Willott | 436 c215-6 (Link to this contribution) As my hon. Friend has said, the Bill removes the right of appeal from international students. Is he ...
Alistair Carmichael | 436 c215 (Link to this contribution) I agree and I shall come on to that point in a moment. The hon. Gentleman may find that he has more ...
David Davis | 436 c203-4 (Link to this contribution) Germany was in favour of enlargement, as were Denmark and Finland, but they all had intelligent tran...
Ed Miliband | 436 c205 (Link to this contribution) Will the right hon. Gentleman give way?
David Davis | 436 c205 (Link to this contribution) In a moment. Across the country, vital local services are under increasing pressure as people find ...
Patrick Hall | 436 c204 (Link to this contribution) About 14 minutes ago, the right hon. Gentleman said that he supported the Bill—and therefore the Gov...
David Davis | 436 c204-5 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman forgets that this is a Second Reading debate. I said that I supported the Bill, b...
David Davis | 436 c205-6 (Link to this contribution) No. Across Britain, taxpayers are footing the bill for the Government’s failure. When they came to ...
Ed Miliband | 436 c205 (Link to this contribution) Will the right hon. Gentleman give way?
David Davis | 436 c205 (Link to this contribution) Certainly, if the Home Secretary invites me to and gives sufficient time in Committee. It is a very ...
Charles Clarke | 436 c205 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Gentleman has raised many issues, but has not yet discussed the Bill. I have a direct...
Ed Miliband | 436 c206 (Link to this contribution) We all acknowledge the problems of housing, education and health that the right hon. Gentleman menti...
David Davis | 436 c206-7 (Link to this contribution) Given the hon. Gentleman’s background, I am interested to hear that he thinks that £2 billion is not...
Ed Miliband | 436 c207 (Link to this contribution) Will the right hon. Gentleman give way?
David Davis | 436 c207 (Link to this contribution) No, not at the moment. Now, the Government have watered down our plan. We said that we would adopt ...
Mark Fisher | 436 c207 (Link to this contribution) The shadow Home Secretary is making an interesting point, but he cannot have it both ways. He cannot...
David Davis | 436 c207 (Link to this contribution) The whole point is that Parliament would make that decision each year on the basis of a number of th...
David Davis | 436 c207 (Link to this contribution) I will give way to the hon. Member for Stoke-on-Trent, Central (Mark Fisher) once more.
David Davis | 436 c208 (Link to this contribution) I am afraid that the facts are not in the public domain. In Australia, there are regular consultat...
Mark Fisher | 436 c207-8 (Link to this contribution) The shadow Home Secretary makes a perfectly fair point but all those factors are in the public domai...
Neil Gerrard | 436 c199 (Link to this contribution) The provisions to extend the competence of the prisons inspector are welcomed. Will my right hon. Fr...
David Davis | 436 c198 (Link to this contribution) Members on both sides of the House will agree with the Home Secretary’s last comment about dealing w...
Charles Clarke | 436 c200 (Link to this contribution) It will depend on administrative changes and also changes in the immigration rules, which involve se...
Charles Clarke | 436 c200 (Link to this contribution) No. I am about to finish my speech. The challenge now is for us to build on those successes, and to...
David Davis | 436 c200 (Link to this contribution) Let me make it clear at the outset that the official Opposition support the main thrust of the Bill,...
Charles Clarke | 436 c200 (Link to this contribution) I am certainly prepared to consider the point in Committee, but I do not accept my hon. Friend’s des...
Ed Miliband | 436 c200 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. Friend give way?
Charles Clarke | 436 c199 (Link to this contribution) Certainly, that is the intention. Alerted by my hon. Friend’s question, I shall double-check that th...
Lynne Jones | 436 c199-200 (Link to this contribution) Clause 37 deals with the provision of accommodation under section 4 of the Immigration and Asylum Ac...
Neil Gerrard | 436 c201 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Gentleman suggests that 570,000 people were here illegally, according to the 2001 cen...
David Davis | 436 c200-1 (Link to this contribution) As I thought, it will be done through secondary legislation. I believe that the operation of the imm...
David Davis | 436 c201-2 (Link to this contribution) I will leave hazarding a guess to the Home Secretary, if the hon. Gentleman does not mind. The simpl...
David Davis | 436 c203 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman did not answer. He would not tell us whether the figure was 5,000 to 13,000, yet ...
Keith Vaz | 436 c203 (Link to this contribution) I thought that the Conservative party was in favour of the enlargement of the EU and in favour of al...
David Davis | 436 c202-3 (Link to this contribution) I will give way in a moment. What did the Government promise about the number of immigrants from th...
Keith Vaz | 436 c203 (Link to this contribution) I am most grateful to the shadow Home Secretary for giving way. Does he regret the hysteria that he ...
David Davis | 436 c203 (Link to this contribution) Once again we see the Government’s favourite mechanism, which is to blame the messenger. Only this G...
Keith Vaz | 436 c203 (Link to this contribution) Let me tell the right hon. Gentleman that he should take great care about playing with statistics on...
Louise Ellman | 436 c245 (Link to this contribution) Does the right hon. Gentleman discount the contribution made by immigrants to the economy generally ...
Speaker | 436 c244 (Link to this contribution) Order. I have been listening with some interest to the right hon. Gentleman’s remarks, clearly setti...
Lord Lilley | 436 c243-4 (Link to this contribution) May I make a little progress? The hon. Gentleman may then find that I have answered his question, or...
Lord Lilley | 436 c245 (Link to this contribution) Everybody in society makes a contribution to everybody else. In a free market society we are all exc...
Lord Lilley | 436 c243 (Link to this contribution) If there is no logical reason for having a limit, any limit will be arbitrary, but if the hon. Gentl...
Ed Miliband | 436 c243 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman for giving way again. The question is whether we set an ar...
Lord Lilley | 436 c243 (Link to this contribution) I shall certainly give way to the hon. Gentleman—he is about to reveal all.
Lord Lilley | 436 c240-2 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful for the opportunity to speak after the hon. Member for Walthamstow (Mr. Gerrard), who ...
Neil Gerrard | 436 c235-40 (Link to this contribution) This is the sixth Bill on immigration and asylum that I have seen before the House since I was elect...
Lord Lilley | 436 c242 (Link to this contribution) Yes I have, and it is fairly comprehensively demolished in the report that I have cited, which I urg...
Louise Ellman | 436 c242 (Link to this contribution) Has the right hon. Gentleman compared the substance of the report from which he is quoting with the ...
Lord Lilley | 436 c243 (Link to this contribution) I am merely pointing out the logic of the Government’s position. The hon. Gentleman may say that as ...
Ed Miliband | 436 c242 (Link to this contribution) I am listening carefully to the right hon. Gentleman’s speech and I feel that he is tilting at a str...
Lord Horam | 436 c233-5 (Link to this contribution) That is a very fair point, which is why I said that the Government have to address this issue. The h...
Lord Horam | 436 c235 (Link to this contribution) No, I am just about to finish my speech. The Government’s attempt to deny the truth is reprehensibl...
Andrew Love | 436 c233 (Link to this contribution) I would describe the feeling as concern, rather than cynicism. I have many such cases in my constitu...
Lord Horam | 436 c233 (Link to this contribution) I cannot comment on the Government’s motives, most of which are currently concealed from us. Neverth...
John Leech | 436 c233 (Link to this contribution) Does the hon. Gentleman agree that removing the appeals process is merely a gesture by a Government ...
Lord Horam | 436 c232-3 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Member for Leicester, East (Keith Vaz) said that he has spoken in every immigration Bill de...
Piara S Khabra | 436 c231-2 (Link to this contribution) I agree. I speak from experience when I say that the right of appeal is fundamental. Those proposals...
Keith Vaz | 436 c231 (Link to this contribution) : Does my hon. Friend not agree that the proposals to restrict rights of appeal in a number of categ...
Piara S Khabra | 436 c230-1 (Link to this contribution) I am pleased to have the opportunity to speak in the debate, as the subject of migration is extremel...
Alistair Burt | 436 c226-9 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend understands my drift; she has also anticipated a point that I was about to make. Ther...
Nadine Dorries | 436 c226 (Link to this contribution) Is it surprising that, when women are being forced to go back to countries such as Zimbabwe, they re...
Alistair Burt | 436 c224-6 (Link to this contribution) It is always a pleasure to listen to the hon. Member for Leicester, East (Keith Vaz). He was worried...
Keith Vaz | 436 c222-4 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is right. He reminds me that when my family came to this country in 1965, when I ...
Alistair Carmichael | 436 c218-9 (Link to this contribution) That is not a million miles away from the position stated in our manifesto at the last general elect...
Jon Cruddas | 436 c218 (Link to this contribution) Rather than supporting the Government on the matter, why do the Liberal Democrats not probe or sugge...
Vincent Cable | 436 c222 (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentleman for his admirable speech, with which I agree. Does he agree that, if stud...
Alistair Carmichael | 436 c216-8 (Link to this contribution) If those provisions constituted the entire Bill I could not countenance abstaining from voting. As I...
Keith Vaz | 436 c216 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is making a powerful case against the Bill and is arguing in favour of retaining ...
Alistair Carmichael | 436 c218 (Link to this contribution) Perhaps because we have discussed the Bill previously, my hon. Friend anticipates two points that I ...
Baroness Featherstone | 436 c218 (Link to this contribution) Although we all want to see an end to the illegal employment that my hon. Friend describes, is there...
Alistair Carmichael | 436 c216 (Link to this contribution) I was not aware of the position in Wales and I am grateful to my hon. Friend for bringing it to my a...
Lee Scott | 436 c254-5 (Link to this contribution) In the two months since I was honoured to be elected as Member of Parliament for Ilford, North, I ha...
Charles Clarke | 436 c198-9 (Link to this contribution) Certainly, I am happy to address that point in Committee. The thinking behind the proposal, however,...
Alistair Carmichael | 436 c269 (Link to this contribution) On the Home Office implementing changes now in ECO decision making and reviewing them before the Bil...
Greg Mulholland | 436 c211 (Link to this contribution) Let me share with the House a case from my constituency. One of my constituents is married to a Brit...
Ed Miliband | 436 c235 (Link to this contribution) : Will the hon. Gentleman give way?
Keith Vaz | 436 c219-22 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, for calling me in this debate. In the 18 years since I hav...
Tony McNulty | 436 c269-70 (Link to this contribution) Yes, I can, and to be honest, we would not be embarking on the roads on which I am about to elaborat...
Charles Clarke | 436 c188 (Link to this contribution) Yes, we have considered those relationships. The Bill deals with some of those matters and the Lord ...
Lord Lilley | 436 c244-5 (Link to this contribution) I shall certainly follow your ruling, Madam Deputy Speaker. The Bill is about controlling immigratio...
Vincent Cable | 436 c243 (Link to this contribution) : Will the right hon. Gentleman give way?
Subjects
Disclosure of information Databases Appeals Asylum Applications Fraud Employment Fingerprints Legal aid scheme Immigration controls Immigration Undocumented migrants Documents Entry clearances Passports Refugees Temporary accommodation Visas
Legislation
Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Bill 2005-06
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