Amendments proposed to the Asylum and Immigration (treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill - continued	House of Commons
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Victims of domestic violence: recourse to public funds

   

Mr Mark Oaten
Mr David Heath

NC12

To move the following Clause:—

       'Individuals who apply for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom under paragraph 289A of the Immigration Rules (Refusal of indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom as the victim of domestic violence) shall have recourse to public funds while their application is being considered.'.

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Detention of under-18s

   

Mr Mark Oaten
Mr David Heath

NC13

To move the following Clause:—

       'In section 62 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 after subsection (3), insert—

    "(3A)   Nothing in this section, or in Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77) shall permit—

(a)	the detention of a person under the age of 18 for more than 7 days, or, in exceptional circumstances, 10 days, or

(b)	the detention of a person if the result of that detention would be the detention of a person under the age of eighteen for a period of more than 7 days, or, in exceptional circumstances, 10 days.".'.

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ORDER OF THE HOUSE [17TH DECEMBER 2003]

That the following provisions shall apply to the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants etc.) Bill:

Committal

    1.   The Bill shall be committed to a Standing Committee.

Proceedings in Standing Committee

    2.   Proceedings in the Standing Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on 27th January 2004.

    3.   The Standing Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.

Consideration and Third Reading

    4.   Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.

    5.   Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.

Programming Committee

    6.   Sessional Order B (programming committees) made on 28th June 2001 shall not apply to proceedings on consideration and Third Reading.

Programming of proceedings

    7.   All proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments or on any further messages from the Lords) may be programmed.

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ORDERS OF THE COMMITTEE [8th and 13th JANUARY 2004]

That—     (1)   during proceedings on the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill the Standing Committee shall meet when the House is sitting on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9.10 a.m. and 2.30 p.m.;

    (2)   12 sittings shall be allotted to the consideration of the Bill by the Committee;

    (3)   the proceedings shall be taken in the order shown in the Table below and shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the time specified in the second column of the Table.

TABLE

Proceedings	Time for conclusion of proceedings
Clauses 1 to 6.	5.15 p.m. on Tuesday 13th January.
Clauses 7 to 9.	5.15 p.m. on Thursday 15th January.
Clause 10; Schedules 1 and 2; Clauses 11 and 12; Schedule 3; Clauses 13 and 14.	11.25 a.m. on Thursday 22nd January.
Clauses 15 to 25; Schedule 4; Clauses 26 to 28; remaining proceedings on the Bill.	6.55 p.m. on Tuesday 27th January.

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Prepared 15 Jan 2004