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 Motion withdrawn.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)

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 Motion withdrawn.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)

My Lords, I am grateful to everyone who has taken part in this short debate; they have raised some important issues. I am particularly grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Warwick, who gave me advance warning of a couple of specific issues that she wished to raise. I am conscious...

My Lords, I am grateful to everyone who has taken part in this short debate; they have raised some important issues. I am particularly grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Warwick, who gave me advance warning of a couple of specific issues that she wished to raise. I am conscious...

My Lords, I cannot give the precise reference this evening, but I shall ensure that the noble Lord has the references that work. The noble Baroness, Lady Hanham, repeated the point about consultation. It is worth making it clear that we said in our statement of intent on tier 1,...

My Lords, I cannot give the precise reference this evening, but I shall ensure that the noble Lord has the references that work. The noble Baroness, Lady Hanham, repeated the point about consultation. It is worth making it clear that we said in our statement of intent on tier 1,...

My Lords, it is an administrative review carried out by officers who consider the cases. It is not a judicial process, though, as I have made clear to the noble Lord, if there is a disagreement over the effect of the review, there is a possibility of a judicial review....

My Lords, it is an administrative review carried out by officers who consider the cases. It is not a judicial process, though, as I have made clear to the noble Lord, if there is a disagreement over the effect of the review, there is a possibility of a judicial review....

My Lords, I thought that I had covered appeals fairly thoroughly. However, I shall reflect further on the noble Baroness’s comments and provide her with more background.

My Lords, I thought that I had covered appeals fairly thoroughly. However, I shall reflect further on the noble Baroness’s comments and provide her with more background.

Draft SI on Criminal Justice Act 1993 (extension of Group A offences). Lords debate on a motion to approve. Agreed to on question.

Draft SI on Criminal Justice Act 1993 (extension of Group A offences). Lords debate on a motion to approve. Agreed to on question.