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Proceeding contribution from Lord Wallace of Saltaire (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 9 February 2016. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee proceeding on Immigration Bill.


Immigration Bill

Moved by

Lord Wallace of Saltaire

242S: After Clause 55, insert the following new Clause—

“Tier 1 (Investor) visa

(1) The Secretary of State must make rules which shall come into force no later than 1 January 2017—

(a) to close the Tier 1 (Investor) route;

(b) to close applications to extend leave under Tier 1 (Investor) to applicants in the United Kingdom before 1 January 2017.

(2) Nothing in this section shall affect leave to enter or remain of the holder of a Tier 1 (Investor) visa granted before that date in accordance with that leave.”


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
768 c176GC 
Session
2015-16
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects
Immigration
Legislation
Immigration Bill 2015-16
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk