Immigration Bill

My Lords, I have some amendments in this group. The first is an amendment to government Amendment...

My Lords, here again we have a series of government amendments in varying degrees of complexity. ...

My Lords, what I have to say follows from what the noble Lord, Lord Kennedy, has just said. Amend...

My Lords, I thank noble Lords for their remarks. Before I move to the amendments spoken to by the...

The Minister made reference to a point I picked out about electronic communications. It is his pa...

My Lords, I am very happy to report the noble Lord’s comments to my noble friend Lady Neville-Rol...

My Lords, I will go back and look at the standard of proof that is required. My concern was that ...

I am happy to say that my noble friend is prepared to talk to the noble Baroness about that befor...

Moved by

Lord Bates

44: After Clause 7, insert the following new Clause—

“Measu...

Moved by

Lord Bates

47: After Clause 7, insert the following new Clause—

“Labou...

Moved by

Lord Bates

48: After Clause 7, insert the following new Clause—

“Appli...

Moved by

Lord Bates

50: After Clause 7, insert the following new Clause—

“Measu...

Moved by

Lord Bates

51: After Clause 7, insert the following new clause—

“Furth...

Moved by

Lord Bates

57: After Clause 7, insert the following new Clause—

“Offen...

Moved by

Lord Bates

58: After Clause 7, insert the following new Clause—

“Appli...

Moved by

Lord Rosser

63: Clause 8, page 5, line 6, at end insert “, without reasonabl...

At Second Reading we expressed support for measures to toughen the penalties against employers wh...

My Lords, my noble friends and I have very considerable objections to Clause 8 which, while I was...

My Lords, I support the opposition to Clause 8 standing part of the Bill and I also support Amend...

My Lords, I thought that the noble Lord, Lord Rosser, made rather a good case for inserting the w...

My Lords, I support other noble Lords who have objected to Clause 8 and the introduction of the o...

My Lords, I am not happy about the inclusion of Clause 8, on the grounds that it creates a new of...

My Lords, the Government have four amendments—Amendments 65, 68, 69 and 70—in this group. I shall...

I am sorry to interrupt but I meant to mention that because I saw it in the noble Lord’s very hel...

It comes under the Proceeds of Crime Act. What we are doing here is simply drawing that element i...

I am grateful to the noble Lord for giving way and apologise for interrupting. My question may si...

This is an Immigration Bill. I take the point that of course we need to continue to look at all t...

I have two points, if I may. The Minister might have realised that referring to voluntary work an...

It is the same argument as before: whether the same test applies to people who are here legally—i...

Before I respond to the Minister, I thought he said earlier that he would be reflecting on certai...

The short answer is, of course, that I reflect on all the comments made by noble Lords ahead of R...

Is the Minister agreeing to reflect on the points made in the debate this evening and to come bac...

The new offence will serve as an important deterrent. I have listened very carefully to the noble...

Do I understand that it will not cover the example that I referred to and which the noble Barones...

I am very happy to do that. If it would be helpful, I would also be very happy to meet with the n...

In that case, I will not say any more other than to express my thanks to the Minister for agreein...

Moved by

Lord Bates

65: Clause 9, page 7, line 6, leave out subsection (1) and insert...

Moved by

Lord Bates

68: Clause 9, page 7, line 9, leave out “In that section,”

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Moved by

Lord Kennedy of Southwark

72A: Clause 10, page 7, line 31, at end insert—