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Debate on Monday, 17 March 2008, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Avebury. The answering member was Lord Bassam of Brighton.


Immigration: Statement of Changes in Rules

Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules (HC 321 2007-08). Lords debate on a motion to disapprove. Motion withdrawn. (Agreed on deferred division in House of Commons 14 May 354 to 5)


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Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
700 c87-101 
Session
2007-08
Department
Home Office
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 700 c100 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thought that I had covered appeals fairly thoroughly. However, I shall reflect further o...
Lord Avebury | 700 c100-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for the very welcome concession that he made at the beginning of his ...
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Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | 700 c101 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that the House do now adjourn during pleasure until 20.46 pm. Moved accordi...
Lord Avebury | 700 c98 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have already asked the Minister to point to the passage in the statement which states th...
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 700 c98 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I cannot give the precise reference this evening, but I shall ensure that the noble Lord h...
Lord Roberts of Llandudno | 700 c99 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the administrative review is just a piece of paper in front of a judge; it is not a hearin...
Lord Avebury | 700 c87-91 (Link to this contribution) rose to move, That the Statement, laid before the House on 6 February, be disapproved. The noble Lo...
Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe | 700 c91-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I wish to speak briefly in this debate on the changes in the Immigration Rules. Statement ...
Baroness Hanham | 700 c92-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, when we were considering the UK Borders Bill, the measures to introduce the new points-bas...
Lord Roberts of Llandudno | 700 c94-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Warwick, mentioned concessions, but we cannot find such concessio...
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 700 c99-100 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is an administrative review carried out by officers who consider the cases. It is not a...
Baroness Hanham | 700 c100 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I asked whether the appeal system would be included in the regulations. I do not think tha...
Lord Bassam of Brighton | 700 c96-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to everyone who has taken part in this short debate; they have raised some i...
Subjects
Appeals Children's rights Human rights Immigration controls Forgery Human trafficking Entry clearances EU action Maladministration Overseas students
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