My Lords, no. The purpose of the current policy is to deter economic migration, because people would be able to come here, claim asylum and after a while be able to work. With this policy, we can deter economic migration through the asylum route and therefore properly determine the genuine cases.
Immigration Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Earl Attlee
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 17 March 2014.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Immigration Bill.
About this proceeding contribution
Reference
753 c32Session
2013-14Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamberSubjects
Librarians' tools
Timestamp
2022-04-26 12:03:40 +0100
URI
http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Lords/2014-03-17/1403173000151
In Indexing
http://indexing.parliament.uk/Content/Edit/1?uri=http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Lords/2014-03-17/1403173000151
In Solr
https://search.parliament.uk/claw/solr/?id=http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Lords/2014-03-17/1403173000151