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House of Commons

Monday 29th October 2007

Proceedings

on Consideration of Lords Amendments

UK Borders Bill

On Consideration of Lords Amendments to the UK Borders Bill

Lords Amendments 1 to 18 agreed to.

Lords Amendment No. 19

As Amendments to the Lords Amendment:—

Damian Green

Mr Crispin Blunt

Negatived on division  (a)

Line  10,  at end insert—

‘(c)
record in documentation when staff and the Agency depart from the code

and the reasons for such departure, and

(d)
inform the Office of the Children’s Commissioner in the relevant

constituent part of the United Kingdom on each occasion when it has

departed from the code.’.

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UK Borders Bill, continued

Damian Green

Mr Crispin Blunt

Not called  (b)

Line  25,  at end add—

‘(6)
(a)       This section shall come into effect six months after the day on which this

       Act is passed.

(b)          During the time specified in subsection (6)(a) the Secretary of State shall

         consult such organisations as he considers appropriate on the contents of

               the code.’.

Lords Amendment Agreed to.



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