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Immigration Act
Summary
This Act sets out the UK government's rules for immigration—deciding who can come to the UK, how long they can stay, and what rights they have. It covers visas, asylum seekers, deportation, and the powers officials have to enforce these rules.
A vote to support means
- —Supporting this Act means believing the government should have clear rules about who can enter and stay in the UK. Supporters argue it helps control immigration, protects public services, and ensures people follow proper legal procedures.
A vote to oppose means
- —Critics worry the Act might be too strict and unfairly affect refugees or families wanting to reunite. Others are concerned it could lead to discrimination or create problems for businesses needing foreign workers.
Cast Your Vote
People's Vote0 votes
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Bill Passage
Commons
- 1st reading10 Oct 2013
- 2nd reading22 Oct 2013
- Committee stage29 Oct 2013
- Report stage30 Jan 2014
- 3rd reading30 Jan 2014
Lords
- 1st reading30 Jan 2014
- 2nd reading10 Feb 2014
- Committee stage3 Mar 2014
- Report stage1 Apr 2014
- 3rd reading6 May 2014
Royal Assent14 May 2014
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