ILPA briefing to amendments tabled for House of Lords Committee Stage of the Immigration Bill: Part Five: Support, 01 February 2016

Briefing

ILPA briefing to amendments tabled for House of Lords Committee Stage of the Immigration Bill: Part Five: Support, 01 February 2016

Updated with additional resources:

The Committee on the 03 February 2016 covered the following matters from Part 5 of the Bill

  • Support
  • Transfer of responsibility for relevant children

The debate on the 09 February 2016 covered the following matters from Part 5 of the Bill

  • Transfer of responsibility for relevant children

Amendments that brought new matters were:  

  • Asylum support move on period
  • Review of the rules relating to refugees reuniting with family members
  • Families of British citizens and other persons with leave to remain
  • Conditions for grant of asylum: cases of genocide
  • Family visas  
  • Best interests of the child
  • Unaccompanied refugee children
  • Obligation to provide information on passports
  • Review of language requirements for public sector workers
  • Tier 1 (Investor) visa

Link to the debates are added below, and amendments addressed are summarised in the Marshalled Lists below.

  • Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee (01.02.16) 
  • Committee 4th sitting: House of Lords (03.02.16) 
  • Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee (05.02.16) 
  • Committee 5th sitting: House of Lords (09.02.16) 
Document Date
2016-02-01
Issue Number
16.02.31781

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