All I can say—and I cannot go into detail on that—is that UKBA staff have to refer to the authorities of other countries in those juxtaposed control conditions in France. I can write to the noble Lord on the detail of that, but that is the situation as it stands at the moment. As for private contractors, the answer is that, yes, these provisions include them at Clause 51(1)(b).
Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill [HL]
Proceeding contribution from
Lord West of Spithead
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 4 March 2009.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill [HL].
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