Perhaps I may correct the noble Lord. Exit checks to Europe were abolished by the Conservative Government in 1994 and exit checks to the rest of the world were abolished by the Labour Government in 1998. Both decisions were wrong.
Immigration Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Green of Deddington
(Crossbench)
in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 9 February 2016.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee proceeding on Immigration Bill.
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768 c153GC 
Session
2015-16
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
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