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1: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) shall now repeat a Statement made in the other place by my honourable friend the Minister of State for Immigration - Speech Link
2: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) They have been placed on immigration bail with strict reporting conditions. - Speech Link
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1: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) permission, I would like to make a statement on immigration.The Government are committed to reducing immigration—both - Speech Link
2: Stephen Kinnock (Lab - Aberavon) The Government’s immigration and asylum policies have failed. - Speech Link
3: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) It is not right to resort to immigration as the first port of call. My hon. - Speech Link
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1: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) My right hon Friend the Home Secretary is today laying before the House a statement of changes in immigration - Speech Link
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1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I believe we must always make clear the difference between illegal immigration and the necessary immigration - Speech Link
2: Adam Holloway (Con - Gravesham) from the pressures and costs that immigration places on public services. - Speech Link
3: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) I do not like the phrase “illegal immigration”. - Speech Link
4: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) Illegal immigration is unfair, unsafe and unsustainable. - Speech Link
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1: None health surcharge paid by migrants is alarming; further that the immigration health surcharge now stands - Speech Link
2: None The petitioners therefore request that the House of Commons urge the Government to review the immigration - Speech Link
3: None The immigration health surcharge is paid by temporary migrants applying for a visa to enter the UK for - Speech Link
4: None It is the migrant’s immigration status that determines whether or not they pay the IHS, not their tax - Speech Link
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1: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) Friend the Home Secretary (James Cleverly) is today laying before the House a statement of changes in immigration - Speech Link
Close the borders! Suspend ALL immigration for 5 years.
- 41,557 Signatures
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We believe our country is facing serious challenges both from legal and illegal migration, and think the only way to deal with this is to suspend all immigration temporarily for 5 years.
The Government responsed to this petition on 27th February 2024 (View Full Response)Found: We believe the Government has failed on immigration, that it is time for a tougher approach, and that
Mentions:
1: James Cleverly (Con - Braintree) I am today laying before the House a statement of changes in immigration rules.Changes to visitor rulesAs - Speech Link
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1: Lord Oates (LD - Life peer) into the immigration system and its role in the care sector is deeply concerning. - Speech Link
2: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) This compares to a net immigration level of 245,000 in 2019. - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) As we have seen in the immigration statistics, the sector makes very good use of the immigration system - Speech Link
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1: Lord German (LD - Life peer) Inquiry, published on 19 September 2023, in particular its recommendation for a 28-day time limit on immigration - Speech Link
2: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) There are no plans to introduce a time limit on immigration detention. - Speech Link
3: Lord German (LD - Life peer) My Lords, the inquiry exposed the dehumanising abuse of vulnerable people held in immigration detention - Speech Link
4: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) That would undermine our ability to maintain effective immigration control and would potentially place - Speech Link
5: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) That number was 1,841, including those detained solely under immigration powers in prisons. - Speech Link