Amendments proposed to the Immigration and Asylum Bill - continued House of Commons

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Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

262

*Clause     36,     page     25,     line     25,     leave out 'The Secretary of State' and insert 'The Lord Chancellor'.


   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

292

*Schedule     2,     page     87,     leave out lines 8 to 13.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

293

*Schedule     2,     page     87,     line     13,     at end insert 'and the Lord Chancellor considers that he is an experienced practitioner in the field of immigration law or that he has received suitable training.'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

294

*Schedule     2,     page     87,     line     13,     at end insert—

    '(4) No person holding office as an adjudicator under section 39 and schedule 3 of this Act shall at the same time be qualified for appointment as a member of the Tribunal.'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

295

*Schedule     2,     page     88,     leave out line 1.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

296

*Schedule     2,     page     88,     line     3,     leave out 'case or'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

297

*Schedule     2,     page     88,     line     3,     after 'such', insert 'uneven'.


   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

263

*Clause     39,     page     26,     line     14,     at end insert 'sees fit'.


   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

298

*Schedule     3,     page     88,     line     24,     at end insert—

    '(1A) A person is qualified for appointment only if—

      (a) he has a seven year general qualification, within the meaning of section 71 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990;

      (b) he is an advocate or solicitor in Scotland of at least seven years standing; or

      (c) he is a member of the Bar of Northern Ireland or solicitor of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland of at least seven years standing.'.


   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

299

*Schedule     4,     page     89,     line     13,     leave out '41(5) or'.

   

Mr Mike O'Brien

66

Schedule     4,     page     89,     line     33,     leave out 'or territory'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

300

*Schedule     4,     page     90,     line     14,     after 'failure', insert 'without reasonable excuse'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

301

*Schedule     4,     page     90,     line     16,     at end insert 'but an adjudicator or the Tribunal may only so dismiss where he or it is satisfied that to do so would not result in a breach of one of the parties human rights or a breach of the 1951 Convention'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

302

*Schedule     4,     page     90,     line     19,     leave out from 'Tribunal' to end of line 20.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

306

*Schedule     4,     page     90,     line     21,     leave out 'Tribunal' and insert 'appellate authority'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

307

*Schedule     4,     page     90,     line     22,     leave out 'Tribunal' and insert 'appellate authority'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

303

*Schedule     4,     page     90,     leave out lines 28 and 29.

   

Mr Mike O'Brien

67

Schedule     4,     page     92,     line     12,     leave out 'or territory'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

304

*Schedule     4,     page     92,     line     34,     after 'fact', insert 'in issue'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

305

*Schedule     4,     page     92,     line     44,     at end insert 'and it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State and any officer to whom directions are given to comply with them'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

308

*Schedule     4,     page     92,     line     44,     at end insert—

    '(5A) It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State and any officer to whom directions are given under subparagraph (5) above to comply with them'.


   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

264

*Clause     42,     page     28,     leave out line 5 and insert—

    '(9) The Secretary of State must prescribe by order the meaning of family visitor for the purposes of this section

    '(9)(A) No order is to be made under subsection (9) above unless a draft of the order has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House.'.


   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

265

*Clause     43,     page     28,     leave out lines 9 to 15 and insert—

    'decision of the Secretary of State to vary, or to refuse to vary or extend his leave

    (2) The Secretary of State must by order provide that if a person with a limited leave applies for a variation or extension of his leave, that leave continues until such time as the application has been decided and if has been refused, for a period of 28 days thereafter.'.


   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

268

*Clause     44,     page     28,     line     31,     leave out 'either' and insert 'any'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

266

*Clause     44,     page     28,     line     36,     leave out 'or for other reasons of a political nature'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

267

*Clause     44,     page     28,     line     37,     leave out 'or' and insert 'and'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

269

*Clause     44,     page     28,     line     40,     at end insert 'or

      (c) the person concerned has been convicted of an offence punishable with imprisonment during the period of his limited leave in the United Kingdom.'.


   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

270

*Clause     45,     page     29,     line     5     ,after 'Act', insert 'unless that decision was made following a recommendation of a court'.


   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

271

*Clause     46,     page     29,     line     26,     at end insert 'or

      (c) if the person was deported following a recommendation of a court after conviction for an offence or offences for which he received a sentence of imprisonment.'.


   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

272

*Clause     47,     page     30,     line     5,     at end insert 'unless that decision was mandatory under immigration rules'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

273

*Clause     47,     page     30,     line     5,     at end insert—

    '(1A) An appeal under subsection (1) above does not entitle a person to remain in the United Kingdom when they are not otherwise entitled to do so.'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

275

*Clause     47,     page     30,     line     18,     leave out 'may' and insert 'must'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

274

*Clause     47,     page     30,     line     18,     at end add—

    '(6) An Immigration Officer or the Secretary of State may appeal to the High Court or the Court of Session against a decision by an adjudicator or the Tribunal to allow an appeal under subsection 5 above.'.

   

Sir Norman Fowler
Mr James Clappison
Mr John Greenway

276

*Clause     47,     page     30,     line     18,     at end add—

    '(6) This section shall not come into force unless the Secretary of State has laid before each House of Parliament a report setting out details of the human rights training given to immigration officers, the immigration appellate authority and such other persons as the Secretary of State considers require such training.'.


   

Mr Richard Allan
Dr Vincent Cable

117

Clause     48,     page     30,     line     28,     after 'directions', insert—

      '(a) if section 48(1)(a) or section 48 (1)(c) of this Act applies to him; or

      (b)'.

   

Mr Richard Allan
Dr Vincent Cable

118

Clause     48,     page     30,     line     30,     after 'given', insert '; or

      (c) if section 48(1)(b) applies to him on any of the grounds put forward by him pursuant to section 55 of this Act, provided that he has not already exercised any right of appeal which he may have had under this or any other section in Part IV.'

 
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