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Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill [HL]

Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bills on Tuesday, 10 March 2009, in the House of Lords.
Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill (HL). Lords Committee stage fourth day. Clauses 52 to 55 debated and agreed to, with clause 53 agreed as amended. Schedule agreed to as amended. New clause (Amendment 117) debated and withdrawn. Bill reported with amendments. (HL Bill 29 2008-09).

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

708 c1137-64 

Session

2008-09

Department

Home Office

Legislative stage

Committee stage

Procedure

New clauses

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Proceeding contributions

Lord Judd | 708 c1153 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my noble friend for what he said about alternative accommodation and for saying tha...
Lord West of Spithead | 708 c1153 (Link to this contribution) I absolutely agree and, as soon as I know the outcome, the best answer is probably that I should wri...

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Earl of Listowel | 708 c1144-5 (Link to this contribution) I support the amendment, particularly what my noble friend just said about disproportionate cost and...
Lord Henley | 708 c1145-7 (Link to this contribution) I begin by offering an apology for my noble friend Lady Hanham, who was unable to stay after our rat...
Lord West of Spithead | 708 c1147-52 (Link to this contribution) As some of the noble Lords who tabled these amendments are not present, it is important that I go in...
Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 708 c1152 (Link to this contribution) Perhaps the Minister will indulge me further. I am concerned to know whether it is the Government’s ...
Lord West of Spithead | 708 c1153 (Link to this contribution) The Immigration Rules for dealing with children states: ""When an interview takes place it shall be ...
Earl of Sandwich | 708 c1153 (Link to this contribution) It is always refreshing to hear the Minister saying that the Government will do better, and I genuin...
Earl of Listowel | 708 c1153 (Link to this contribution) Perhaps I may add to that. I understand the model that has been suggested by my noble friend Lord Ra...
Lord West of Spithead | 708 c1153 (Link to this contribution) Perhaps I did not make myself clear enough in my rambling statement, but the position is that we are...
Lord Avebury | 708 c1137 (Link to this contribution) Amendment 117 117: After Clause 51, insert the following new Clause— "Duty to collect and publish s...
Lord Judd | 708 c1140-1 (Link to this contribution) This is an important amendment. I hope that my noble friend will not simply bat it back to the Liber...
Lord Avebury | 708 c1137-40 (Link to this contribution) In moving this amendment in the unavoidable absence of the noble Lord, Lord Ramsbotham, I should lik...
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer | 708 c1142-3 (Link to this contribution) I support my noble friend’s amendment, and I shall speak in particular to proposed new subsection 2(...
Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 708 c1141-2 (Link to this contribution) I, too, support the amendments. I also endorse the extra point made by the noble Lord, Lord Avebury,...
Earl of Sandwich | 708 c1143-4 (Link to this contribution) I support the noble Lord, Lord Avebury, and my noble friend who, unfortunately, is unable to be pres...
Lord West of Spithead | 708 c1164 (Link to this contribution) Schedule: Repeals Amendment 125 125: Schedule, page 44, line 5, at end insert— "Immigration and A...
Lord Avebury | 708 c1162-3 (Link to this contribution) I certainly agree that it is necessary to take into consideration whatever is raised during the pass...
Lord Avebury | 708 c1161 (Link to this contribution) Clause 54: Commencement Amendment 124 124: Clause 54, page 43, leave out line 2 and insert "the da...
Lord Avebury | 708 c1161 (Link to this contribution) Your Lordships will be relieved to hear that I shall be very brief. Clause 54(4)(b) provides that th...
Lord West of Spithead | 708 c1162 (Link to this contribution) We have had some valuable debates on the duty regarding the welfare of children. I am grateful for t...
Lord West of Spithead | 708 c1156 (Link to this contribution) Amendment 119 119: Clause 53, page 42, line 15, leave out "extends" and insert "extend" Amendment ...
Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 708 c1156-9 (Link to this contribution) Amendments 120 to 123 all go together. They relate to Clause 53(5). I apologise that I am now detain...
Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 708 c1156 (Link to this contribution) Amendment 120 120: Clause 53, page 42, line 21, leave out "any of"
Lord Avebury | 708 c1160 (Link to this contribution) I want to ask the Minister one question, although I am conscious of the lateness of the hour. He sai...
Lord West of Spithead | 708 c1159-60 (Link to this contribution) Before I answer the various points made by the noble Lord, Lord Wallace, perhaps I may go back to th...
Lord Wallace of Saltaire | 708 c1160-1 (Link to this contribution) In his answer to me the Minister said that the Channel Islands have always been permitted to do what...
Lord West of Spithead | 708 c1160 (Link to this contribution) I think that that is a slightly hypothetical case. They mirror our immigration legislation; if we sa...
Lord West of Spithead | 708 c1156 (Link to this contribution) The Box has given me some advice that I find difficult to follow. It says: "Add Amendment 29—that is...
Lord Henley | 708 c1156 (Link to this contribution) I am afraid that I was not here last Wednesday. I have one simple question, which I am sure the Mini...
Lord West of Spithead | 708 c1156 (Link to this contribution) I am afraid that I cannot readily do so. Perhaps I may come back to the noble Lord on that.
Lord West of Spithead | 708 c1156 (Link to this contribution) I shall deal with Amendments 118 and 119 together, as they are related. They relate to an amendment ...
Lord West of Spithead | 708 c1155 (Link to this contribution) Clause 53: Extent Amendment 118 118: Clause 53, page 42, line 14, leave out "Section" and insert "...
Lord Avebury | 708 c1154-5 (Link to this contribution) That was the next thing that I was going to say. We are grateful to the Minister for his assurance t...
Lord West of Spithead | 708 c1154 (Link to this contribution) Perhaps I may say that I share the view of the noble Lord on that. There is a real concern that thes...
Lord Avebury | 708 c1154 (Link to this contribution) I am extremely grateful to the Minister. He need make no apology for the length of his response beca...
Earl of Listowel | 708 c1154 (Link to this contribution) I do not want the Minister to feel that he has to stand up again; rather, I want to say that I am gr...
Lord Henley | 708 c1156 (Link to this contribution) I hope the Minister will be able to. I know that he likes to portray himself as just a simple sailor...
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