UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0115
UK Borders Act
[As Introduced]
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The UK Borders Act gives the government stronger powers to control who can enter and leave the UK, and what happens to people who break immigration laws. It includes measures like increased border checks, stricter visa rules, and the ability to remove people from the country more easily.
Presented by John Reid.
✓ Passed into lawPublicLords
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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading25 Jan 2007
- 2nd reading5 Feb 2007
- Committee stage27 Feb 2007
- Report stage9 May 2007
- 3rd reading9 May 2007
Lords
- 1st reading10 May 2007
- 2nd reading13 Jun 2007
- Committee stage2 Jul 2007
- Report stage9 Oct 2007
- 3rd reading23 Oct 2007
Royal Assent30 Oct 2007