Immigration and Asylum Bill - Amendments to be debated in the House of Lords - continued |
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After Clause 123 | |||
BY THE LORD DHOLAKIA THE BARONESS WILLIAMS OF CROSBY THE LORD CARR OF HADLEY THE LORD ALLEN OF ABBEYDALE | |||
218 | Insert the following new Clause-- | ||
("PART VIA | |||
IMMIGRATION SERVICE COMPLAINTS AUTHORITY | |||
.--(1) There shall be an authority to be known as the "Immigration Service Complaints Authority", hereinafter referred to as the "Authority". (2) The Authority shall be comprised of members appointed by the Lord Chancellor's Department, from a panel comprised of individuals with proven experience in the community, local government or academia of monitoring and investigating the use or abuse (or both) of coercive powers. (3) The Authority shall appoint officers, who will monitor and investigate complaints about the use of powers contained in this Act or the Immigration Act 1971. (4) The authority shall devise and issue a handbook outlining the procedures to be followed when making a complaint and the steps which will be taken to investigate such a complaint, after consultation with all relevant organisations and individuals. (5) The authority shall recommend disciplinary or criminal action against immigration officers against whom complaints are upheld, where appropriate. (6) The Authority shall publish an annual report on its activities.") | Immigration Service Complaints Authority. | ||
Clause 124 | |||
BY THE LORD BASSAM OF BRIGHTON | |||
218A |
Page 80, line 3, at end insert--
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Clause 125 | |||
BY THE LORD COPE OF BERKELEY THE LORD MACKAY OF DRUMADOON | |||
218B | Page 80, line 15, leave out ("or a justice of the peace") | ||
218C | Page 80, line 18, leave out ("or justice") | ||
Clause 127 | |||
BY THE LORD COPE OF BERKELEY THE LORD MACKAY OF DRUMADOON | |||
218D | Page 81, line 45, leave out ("or a justice of the peace") | ||
Clause 136 | |||
BY THE LORD AVEBURY THE LORD HYLTON | |||
219 |
Page 93, line 35, at end insert-- ("( ) In paragraph 18 of Schedule 2 to the 1971 Act, at the beginning there is inserted--
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220 |
Page 93, line 35, at end insert-- ("( ) In paragraph 18(1) of Schedule 2 to the 1971 Act, for "16", in the first place it occurs, there is substituted "16(2)".") | ||
BY THE LORD COPE OF BERKELEY THE LORD GLENTORAN THE LORD MOLYNEAUX | |||
221 |
Page 93, line 35, at end insert-- ("( ) In the 1971 Act, after paragraph 18(1) insert--
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After Clause 136 | |||
BY THE LORD GRAHAM OF EDMONTON | |||
222 | Insert the following new Clause-- | ||
(" . Where a person is liable to detention, he or she shall not be detained where there is evidence of a history of persecution or torture (or both), including rape or other sexual violence.") | Detention in cases of persecution etc. | ||
Clause 137 | |||
BY THE LORD BASSAM OF BRIGHTON | |||
223 | Page 95, line 15, leave out ("shall") and insert ("may") | ||
224 | Page 95, line 17, leave out ("shall") and insert ("may") | ||
225 |
Page 95, line 18, at end insert-- ("(11A) An authorised person may not take fingerprints from a person under the age of sixteen unless his decision to take them has been confirmed--
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Clause 139 | |||
BY THE LORD BASSAM OF BRIGHTON | |||
226 | Page 96, line 2, leave out ("period of ten years") and insert ("specified period") | ||
227 |
Page 96, line 5, after ("citizen") insert (", or
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228 |
Page 96, line 41, at end insert-- ("(15) Specified period" means--
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Clause 142 | |||
BY THE LORD PHILLIPS OF SUDBURY THE BARONESS WILLIAMS OF CROSBY | |||
229 | Page 97, line 24, leave out ("the 1971 Act or") and insert ("Part VII of") | ||
Before Clause 143 | |||
BY THE LORD HYLTON THE LORD AVEBURY THE LORD BISHOP OF OXFORD | |||
230 | Insert the following new Clause-- | ||
(" .--(1) The maximum period for which a person detained in accordance with Schedule 2 or Schedule 3 to the 1971 Act may be held in a place of detention as specified in paragraph 18 of Schedule 2 to that Act must not in any event exceed six calendar months. (2) For the purposes of calculating whether the maximum period of detention has been reached each and every period for which a detained person has been held in a detention centre or prison, whether or not the detention has been continuous, shall be taken into account.") | Maximum period of detention. | ||
Clause 143 | |||
BY THE LORD BASSAM OF BRIGHTON | |||
231 | Page 97, line 32, at end insert-- | ||
| 1991 c. 53. 1994 c. 33. | ||
232 | Page 98, line 4, after ("facility") insert (", a prison") | ||
233 |
Page 98, line 21, at end insert--
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Clause 146 | |||
BY THE LORD BASSAM OF BRIGHTON | |||
234 | Page 100, line 9, after ("by") insert ("certified") | ||
235 | Page 100, line 10, leave out from ("person") to end of line 12 | ||
Clause 148 | |||
BY THE LORD BASSAM OF BRIGHTON | |||
236 |
Page 101, line 7, leave out from ("rules") to end of line 12 and insert ("must include provision--
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Clause 149 | |||
BY THE LORD BASSAM OF BRIGHTON | |||
237 | Page 101, line 28, leave out subsection (3) | ||
After Clause 149 | |||
BY THE LORD NORTHBOURNE | |||
238 | Insert the following new Clause-- | ||
(" . In any case where a child is detained in a detention centre under Part VIII of this Act, the Secretary of State shall arrange for the detention centre to be inspected by the Social Services Inspectorate as often as he deems to be necessary and in any case not less than once in each period of 24 months.") | Inspection of detention centres holding children. | ||
Clause 150 | |||
BY THE LORD BASSAM OF BRIGHTON | |||
239 |
Page 102, line 9, at end insert-- ("( ) A prison officer acting under arrangements made under subsection (5) has all the powers, authority, protection and privileges of a constable.") | ||
Schedule 10 | |||
BY THE LORD BASSAM OF BRIGHTON | |||
240 |
Page 135, line 13, at end insert (", or
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241 | Page 135, line 17, leave out sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) | ||
Clause 151 | |||
BY THE LORD BASSAM OF BRIGHTON | |||
242 | Page 102, line 15, after ("or") insert ("a certified") | ||
243 | Page 102, line 22, at end insert ("and short-term holding facilities") | ||
Schedule 11 | |||
BY THE LORD BASSAM OF BRIGHTON | |||
244 | Page 137, line 23, after ("centre") insert ("or short-term holding facility") | ||
245 | Page 137, line 25, at end insert ("or short-term holding facility") | ||
246 | Page 137, line 26, leave out ("detention centre") and insert ("centre or facility") | ||
247 | Page 137, line 27, leave out ("detention centre") and insert ("centre or facility") | ||
248 | Page 137, line 29, leave out ("detention centre") and insert ("centre or facility") | ||
249 | Page 138, line 17, leave out ("penalty notice") and insert ("notice setting out the penalty to which a person committing an offence under paragraph 4, 5 or 6 is liable") | ||
250 | Page 138, line 18, leave out ("a penalty") and insert ("such a") | ||
251 | Page 138, line 20, leave out sub-paragraph (3) | ||
252 |
Page 138, line 20, at end insert-- (" .--(1) In the case of a contracted out short-term holding facility, the contractor must cause a notice setting out the penalty to which a person committing an offence under paragraph 4 is liable to be fixed outside the facility in a conspicuous place. (2) In the case of any other short-term holding facility, the Secretary of State must cause such a notice to be fixed outside the facility in a conspicuous place.") | ||
Clause 152 | |||
BY THE LORD BASSAM OF BRIGHTON | |||
253 | Page 102, line 42, after ("under") insert ("section 89 of") | ||
254 | Page 102, line 43, after ("114") insert ("or 122") | ||
After Clause 152 | |||
BY THE LORD BASSAM OF BRIGHTON | |||
255 | Insert the following new Clause-- | ||
(".--(1) The Secretary of State may by regulations extend any provision made by or under this Part in relation to detention centres (other than one mentioned in subsection (2)) to short-term holding facilities. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to section 146. (3) The Secretary of State may make rules for the regulation and management of short-term holding facilities.") | Short-term holding facilities. |
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