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Nationality and Borders Bill

Moved by

Baroness Hamwee

175A: Clause 78, page 81, line 20, leave out from “State” to end of line 24 and insert “must, no later than 31 December 2025, publish draft primary legislation to consolidate the Acts relating to immigration.

(1A) The Secretary of State must consult such persons as are appropriate during the period of six months following publication and shall report the result of the consultation to Parliament.”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment removes the Henry VIII power in Clause 78 and replaces it with a duty to consolidate immigration law. It further requires consultation on this draft consolidation.

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
818 c1945 
Session
2021-22
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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