Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Monday, 18 January 2016, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Bates.

Immigration Bill

Lords committee stage first day. Clause 1 agreed to. Part 1 of 3.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 768 cc524-547
Session: 2015-16
Department: Home Office
Legislative stage: Committee stage
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Immigration Bill 2015-16. Brought from the Commons.
Wednesday, 2 December 2015
Bills
House of Lords; Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee seventeenth report.
Wednesday, 16 December 2015
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords; Immigration Bill. Constitution Committee (HL) seventh report.
Monday, 21 December 2015
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords; Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee eighteenth report.
Thursday, 14 January 2016
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords; Immigration Bill
Monday, 18 January 2016
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Lords; Deposited Paper DEP2016-0227
Tuesday, 8 March 2016
Deposited papers
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Baroness Hamwee | 768 c524 (Link to this contribution)
Moved by
Baroness Hamwee
1: Clause 1, page 1, line 5, after “State” insert “for the H...; Baroness Hamwee | 768 cc524-6 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I also have Amendments 2, 3, 6 and 13 in this group. My noble friend Lord Greaves comme...; Lord Alton of Liverpool | 768 cc526-7 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I support the amendments that the noble Baroness, Lady Hamwee, has laid before the Comm...; Lord Ramsbotham | 768 c527 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I endorse what the noble Lord, Lord Alton, has just said. This is not the first time du...; Baroness Afshar | 768 c527 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I speak in support of the views expressed. If eminent Members of the House who are fami...; Lord Kennedy of Southwark | 768 c528 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I shall start my remarks by associating myself with the introductory remarks of the nob...; Earl of Sandwich | 768 c528 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I was waiting for the noble Lord to mention his Amendment 11 before saying that I am de...; Lord Harries of Pentregarth | 768 c529 (Link to this contribution)
I also rise very briefly to support Amendment 11 in the names of the noble Lords, Lord Rosser and...; Lord Bates | 768 cc529-532 (Link to this contribution)
I begin, as I have been invited to, by apologising to the Committee for the late tabling of these...; Baroness Hamwee | 768 c532 (Link to this contribution)
I think the Minister may have turned over two pages and gone on to the next group.; Lord Bates | 768 c532 (Link to this contribution)
Well, I have to say in that respect, I have not turned over two pages, but I may well be on to th...; Lord Kennedy of Southwark | 768 c532 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the Minister for his helpful explanations of his remarks. Will he confirm that, because o...; Lord Bates | 768 c532 (Link to this contribution)
I can certainly say that. That is a very helpful intervention on a number of levels. I know that ...; Baroness Hamwee | 768 cc532-3 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I certainly will. It would not be profitable to continue the discussion now about the t...; Lord Rosser | 768 c533 (Link to this contribution)
Moved by
Lord Rosser
4: Clause 1, page 1, line 8, at end insert—
“( ) The prima...; Lord Rosser | 768 cc533-7 (Link to this contribution)
Before I start, may I say that I certainly do not wish to comment adversely if the Minister got a...; Baroness Hamwee | 768 cc536-9 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, my noble friend Lord Paddick and I have Amendments 5, 8, 10, 25, 28, 32 to 34 and 37 in...; Lord Alton of Liverpool | 768 cc539-540 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, these amendments, which I support, raise both the role and resources available, as the ...; Baroness Ludford | 768 c540 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I share colleagues’ concerns about the lack of clarity of the remit and purpose of the ...; Lord Horam | 768 cc540-1 (Link to this contribution)
I understand the questions raised by noble Lords and the dangers of a lack of clarity in this are...; Earl of Sandwich | 768 c541 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, we may be in danger of making a meal of this group of amendments. I quite understand th...; Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts | 768 cc541-2 (Link to this contribution)
I have to say that I have some sympathy with my noble friend Lord Horam about the importance of n...; Lord Bates | 768 cc542-5 (Link to this contribution)
I first thank the noble Lord, Lord Rosser for moving this amendment. I am glad we are on the same...; Baroness Hamwee | 768 c544 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, before the noble Lord responds, perhaps I may take some of those comments but in someth...; Lord Bates | 768 c544 (Link to this contribution)
If it would be helpful to noble Lords, I should be happy to set this out in writing. However, I c...; Baroness Hamwee | 768 c544 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, the figures are interesting. Nobody is ever content and no one will say, “That’s enough...; Lord Alton of Liverpool | 768 c546 (Link to this contribution)
Before the noble Baroness leaves the point about resources, she may recall that during the procee...; Baroness Hamwee | 768 c546 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I am looking to the Minister, but he has not received inspiration on that yet.; Lord Bates | 768 c546 (Link to this contribution)
I have not received inspiration, but I do not doubt for one minute what the noble Lord rightly ob...; Baroness Hamwee | 768 cc546-7 (Link to this contribution)
But within the budgets set by the two departments, as we have just heard. I do not think that any...; Lord Rosser | 768 c547 (Link to this contribution)
My Lords, I will be brief in responding, with just one or two points to make. I have listened car...
Subjects: Children Devolved matters Employment Immigration controls Immigration Health and safety Undocumented migrants Human trafficking Northern Ireland Public consultation Migrant workers Scotland Taxis Voluntary organisations Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate Gangmasters Licensing Authority Labour market Director of Labour Market Enforcement
Legislation: Immigration Bill 2015-16
Link: View this Parliamentary proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk

Immigration Bill

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