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Debate on Wednesday, 2 October 2019, in the House of Commons, led by Christine Jardine. The answering member was Kit Malthouse.


Free Movement of EU Nationals

Motion that this House has considered proposed changes to free movement of EU nationals. Agreed to on question.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
664 cc326-334WH 
Session
2017-19
Department
Home Office
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
Proceeding contributions
Christine Jardine | 664 c327WH (Link to this contribution)

I beg to move,

That this House has considered proposed changes to free movement of EU natio...

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Steve Double | 664 c327WH (Link to this contribution)

I must take exception to the language used by the hon. Lady. We have given a very clear message t...

Christine Jardine | 664 c327WH (Link to this contribution)

With respect, that contrasts completely with what non-UK EU citizens tell me every week on the do...

Christine Jardine | 664 c327WH (Link to this contribution)

Although there is a settled status scheme, that does not make anyone feel welcome, and that is th...

Tim Farron | 664 c328WH (Link to this contribution)

Members across the House should understand that simple messaging is often far more powerful to pe...

Christine Jardine | 664 c328WH (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend makes an excellent point. I have in my constituency a family who came here from Fr...

Jo Stevens | 664 c328WH (Link to this contribution)

I represent a university constituency and have students, academics and researchers coming to see ...

Christine Jardine | 664 cc328-9WH (Link to this contribution)

I completely agree with the hon. Lady. There are many projects in this country that have been ini...

Tim Farron | 664 c330WH (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend makes a massively important point about the great mass of us in this country; this...

Christine Jardine | 664 c330WH (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend makes an extremely important point, because unaccompanied minors will find themsel...

Rachael Maskell | 664 c330WH (Link to this contribution)

I am really appreciative of the hon. Lady’s speech, which is excellent, particularly around the r...

Christine Jardine | 664 cc330-1WH (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Lady again makes an excellent point about what we in this country will lose: the ability...

Kit Malthouse | 664 c331WH (Link to this contribution)

Thank you for presiding over this morning’s debate, Sir David. I apologise for the fact that you ...

Jo Stevens | 664 c331WH (Link to this contribution)

I seek the Minister’s help. A couple of weeks ago I met a constituent whose wife has applied for ...

Kit Malthouse | 664 c332WH (Link to this contribution)

My team will provide me with the answer shortly, and I will come back to the hon. Lady on that qu...

Rachael Maskell | 664 c332WH (Link to this contribution)

Will the circumstances that the Minister describes include the scenario that I raised about famil...

Kit Malthouse | 664 cc332-3WH (Link to this contribution)

If hon. Members do not mind, I will finish trying to give broad clarity and then, at the end, giv...

Christine Jardine | 664 c333WH (Link to this contribution)

On the point that I was perhaps too emotional, may I make the counterpoint that what we are heari...

Kit Malthouse | 664 cc333-4WH (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Lady is quite right that there will be an impact. The intention of leaving the European ...

Christine Jardine | 664 c334WH (Link to this contribution)

The Minister says that he wants to open the system, but are we not just making it as difficult fo...

Kit Malthouse | 664 c334WH (Link to this contribution)

As the hon. Lady will be aware, we will be developing our plans for our future immigration system...

Subjects
British nationals abroad Immigration controls EU nationals Free movement of people Northern Ireland Migrant workers Brexit
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