UK Parliament / Open data

UK Borders Bill

I am listening carefully to the Minister’s comments on biometric documents. If the raison d’être of the clauses is the curtailing of illegal working, why have the Government hitherto not used the detailed provisions of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 to tackle that issue?
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
456 c597 
Session
2006-07
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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