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Immigration Bill

Proceeding contribution from Chris Bryant (Labour) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 30 January 2014. It occurred during Debate on bills on Immigration Bill.

The right hon. Lady is right about sham marriages, which are an issue I tried to raise last summer. It is crazy that the law does not allow register offices to provide information on all marriages being sought, where immigration might be an issue, directly to the Home Office. At the moment,

Home Office officials have to go and look at the board on the wall in the register office. Could we not change the law?

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Reference

574 c1027 

Session

2013-14

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber
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