Immigration Bill

My Lords, my name is attached, along with others, to the amendment moved by the noble Lord, Lord ...

My Lords, I have added my name to this amendment because I agree with the noble Lord, Lord Hannay...

My Lords, 20 years ago, along with my friend, the noble Lord, Lord Radice, I was invited by the l...

My Lords, I strongly support the amendment moved by the noble Lord, Lord Hannay, which seeks to r...

My Lords, I had a communication this very morning from the University of Essex, from which I stoo...

Not at all.

There we are: he is an optimist from the Fens. I hope that he will take heed of all that has been...

My Lords, I believe this to be a very important amendment, and I am very glad to follow the noble...

My Lords, the noble Baroness, Lady Warwick, said that the amendment enjoyed support from all quar...

My Lords, I should like to say just a few words in support of the amendment of the noble Lord, Lo...

My Lords, I support Amendment 49, moved by the noble Lord, Lord Hannay, and I agree with everythi...

My Lords, I would like to speak, as briefly as I do passionately, in support of the noble Lord, L...

My Lords, the Minister will not be surprised that I wanted to have a last word about colleges. We...

My Lords, in opposing the amendment, I certainly do not do so in any spirit of being against the ...

Just to clarify, my Lords, I was suggesting that students do not make disproportionate claims on ...

That is certainly true but of course the charge is lower than the charge for other people, so tha...

I am most grateful to the noble Lord for giving way. I was a bit puzzled by his saying that the c...

I was specifically addressing the health charge. When I say that it is spread over the year, I me...

My Lords, I suspect that we are rapidly moving into territory where everything has been said but ...

My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, indicated that nearly everything that people wanted...

What an excellent debate this has been, my Lords. I have counted 16 speakers on one side, and one...

Well, my Lords, this subject certainly engenders good and powerful debates. If arguments are repe...

Is the noble Lord suggesting that the unaccounted-for balance is made up of overstayers without l...

I think that the noble and learned Lord will understand that I suggest both. The graduate course ...

My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who participated in a very impressive debate. I thank in partic...

My Lords, I beg to move that the House do now adjourn—I mean, that the House be resumed.