Immigration Act 2014
To make provision about immigration law; to limit, or otherwise make provision about, access to services, facilities and employment by reference to immigration status; to make provision about marriage and civil partnership involving certain foreign nationals; and for connected purposes.
Government Bill
(Home Office)
What is this Bill?
The Immigration Act 2014 was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.
Is this Bill currently before Parliament?No. This Bill was introduced on 10 October 2013 and became an Act of Parliament on 14 May 2014.
Whose idea is this Bill?Government Bills implement the legislative agenda of the Government. This agenda, and the Bills that will implement it, are outlined in the Queen's Speech at the Session's State Opening of Parliament.
How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?The most straightforward information is contained in the initial Explanatory Notes for the Bill.
Would you like to know more?See these Glossary articles for more information: Act of Parliament, Government Bills, Process of a Bill
Official Bill Page Initial Explanatory Notes Initial Briefing papers All Bill Debates
This bill has received Royal Assent and has become an Act of Parliament
Bill Progession through Parliament
Latest Key documents
Bill
08/05/2014
Amendment paper
10/05/2014
Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages
14th May 2014
Royal Assent (Commons)
14th May 2014
Act of Parliament
Immigration Act 2014 c.22
12th May 2014
Ping Pong: House of Lords
10th May 2014
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Motions to be moved on Consideration of Commons Reasons and Amendments (PDF, 143KB)
9th May 2014
Amendment papers
Motions to be moved on Consideration of Commons Reasons and Amendments
8th May 2014
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments - as at 7 May 2014
8th May 2014
Bills
HL Bill 99 2013-2014, Commons Disagreements, Reasons and Amendments to the words restored to the Bill
7th May 2014
Ping Pong: House of Commons
7th May 2014
Programme motion: House of Commons
7th May 2014
Money resolution: House of Commons
7th May 2014
Bills
Bill 206 2013-2014, Lords Amendments to the Bill
7th May 2014
Explanatory Notes
Bill 206-EN 2013-2014, Explanatory Notes on Lords Amendments
7th May 2014
Amendment papers
Consideration of Lords Amendments - manuscript amendments as at 7 May 2014
7th May 2014
Amendment papers
Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 7 May 2014
7th May 2014
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration of Lords Amendments (PDF, 73KB)
6th May 2014
3rd reading: House of Lords
3rd May 2014
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Third Reading
1st May 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Third Reading
9th April 2014
Bills
HL Bill 98 2013-14, as amended on report
7th April 2014
Report: 3rd sitting: House of Lords
4th April 2014
Amendment papers
Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report
3rd April 2014
Report: 2nd sitting: House of Lords
3rd April 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]
2nd April 2014
Amendment papers
Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report
1st April 2014
Report: 1st sitting: House of Lords
1st April 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report [Supplementary to the Marshalled List]
29th March 2014
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report
28th March 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
27th March 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
26th March 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
25th March 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
22nd March 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
21st March 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
20th March 2014
Bills
HL Bill 96 2013-14, as amended in Committee
19th March 2014
Committee: 6th sitting: House of Lords
18th March 2014
Amendment papers
Sixth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee
17th March 2014
Committee: 5th sitting: House of Lords
15th March 2014
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved in Committee [Supplementary to the Fifth Marshalled List]
14th March 2014
Amendment papers
Fifth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee
12th March 2014
Committee: 4th sitting: House of Lords
11th March 2014
Amendment papers
Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee
10th March 2014
Committee: 3rd sitting: House of Lords
8th March 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee [Supplementary to the Third Marshalled List]
7th March 2014
Amendment papers
Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee
6th March 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]
5th March 2014
Committee: 2nd sitting: House of Lords
5th March 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]
4th March 2014
Amendment papers
Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee
3rd March 2014
Committee: 1st sitting: House of Lords
28th February 2014
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee
27th February 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee
26th February 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee
25th February 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee
20th February 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee
15th February 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee
12th February 2014
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Committee
10th February 2014
2nd reading: House of Lords
3rd February 2014
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 84-EN 2013-14, Explanatory notes to the Bill
31st January 2014
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 30 January 2014
31st January 2014
Bills
HL Bill 84 2013-14, as brought from the Commons
30th January 2014
1st reading: House of Lords
30th January 2014
3rd reading: House of Commons
30th January 2014
Report stage: House of Commons
30th January 2014
Amendment papers
Manuscript Amendments to be moved on Report as at 30 January 2014 (PDF, 66KB)
30th January 2014
Amendment papers
Consideration of Bill as at 30 January 2014
30th January 2014
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration on Report (Revised) (PDF, 9KB)
29th January 2014
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 28 January 2014
28th January 2014
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 27 January 2014
28th January 2014
Amendment papers
Provisional Notices of Amendments and Added Names as at 28 January 2014 (PDF, 115KB)
27th January 2014
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 24 January 2014
27th January 2014
Briefing papers
Committee Stage Report
24th January 2014
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 23 January 2014
23rd January 2014
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 22 January 2014
18th December 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: pdf version (PDF, 3MB)
2nd December 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 29 November 2013
27th November 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 26 November 2013
22nd November 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 21 November 2013
21st November 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 20 November 2013
20th November 2013
Bills
Bill 128 2013-14 [as amended in Public Bill Committee]
20th November 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 19 November 2013
20th November 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 19 November 2013
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Air Transat (IB39)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Northern Ireland Strategic Migration Partnership (NISMP) (IB63)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Forum of Private Business (IB40)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Dover Detainee Visitor Group's Legal Advice Project (IB41)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Revd Mike Cansdale (IB42)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association - supplementary (IB43)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association - supplementary (IB44)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association - supplementary (IB45)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: National Union of Students (NUS) (IB46)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Emeritus Professor John Mellor (IB47)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Homeless Link (IB48)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: UNISON (IB49)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Asylum Aid (IB50)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (IB51)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Boaz Trust and NACCOM (IB52)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Catherine Thornton (IB53)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Nikolai Berkoff (IB54)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Leeds Coalition against the Immigration Bill (IB55)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association - supplementary (IB56)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Shelter (IB57)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Qantas (IB58)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: JUST West Yorkshire (IB59)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Royal College of Midwives (IB60)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: British Red Cross (IB61)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Information Commissioner's Office (IB62)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Dr Sally Stewart (IB37)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (IB64)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: UK Chamber of Shipping (IB65)
20th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: University of Sheffield Students' Union (IB38)
20th November 2013
Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons
Version of the bill showing changes made in committee (PDF, 847KB)
19th November 2013
Committee Debate: 11th Sitting: House of Commons
19th November 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 19 November 2013
18th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Passportia IB36
18th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Dover Detainee Visitor Group Detention Support Project IB35
18th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: The Dover Detainee Visitors Group’s Ex-Detainee Project IB34
18th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Sarah Craig IB33
18th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: British Property Federation IB32
18th November 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 4 (PDF, 8KB)
13th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: BATA IB30
13th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: TUI UK & Ireland IB29
13th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: British Airways IB31
13th November 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 12 November 2013
12th November 2013
Committee Debate: 9th Sitting: House of Commons
12th November 2013
Committee Debate: 10th Sitting: House of Commons
12th November 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 12 November 2013
11th November 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 3 (PDF, 10KB)
8th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Dr Trevor Trueman IB25
8th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Universities UK IB20
8th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Russell Group IB21
8th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Immigration Law Practitioners' Association IB22
8th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Madeline Park IB23
8th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Bail for Immigration Detainees IB24
8th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Clive Evans IB26
8th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association - supplementary IB27
8th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association - supplementary IB28
8th November 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 7 November 2013
8th November 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 7 November 2013
7th November 2013
Committee Debate: 8th Sitting: House of Commons
7th November 2013
Committee Debate: 7th Sitting: House of Commons
7th November 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 7 November 2013
7th November 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 2 (PDF, 16KB)
6th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Rights of Women IB11
6th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Shout Out UK IB18
6th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Refugee Council IB10
6th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Immigration Law Practitioners' Association IB12
6th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action Group (SYMAAG) IB13
6th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Detention Action IB14
6th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Bail for Immigration Detainees (BID) IB15
6th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Dr Zeinab Abdi et al IB16
6th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Christopher Millbank IB17
6th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Undine Schmidt IB19
6th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Residential Landlords Association - supplementary IB08
6th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: NAT (National AIDS Trust) and the Entitlement Working Group IB09
6th November 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Parental Passport Campaign IB07
6th November 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 5 November 2013
5th November 2013
Committee Debate: 6th Sitting: House of Commons
5th November 2013
Committee Debate: 5th Sitting: House of Commons
5th November 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 5 November 2013
5th November 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 1 (PDF, 14KB)
1st November 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 31 October 2013
1st November 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 31 October 2013
31st October 2013
Committee Debate: 4th Sitting: House of Commons
31st October 2013
Committee Debate: 3rd Sitting: House of Commons
31st October 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 31 October 2013
31st October 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Doctors of the World UK IB06
30th October 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 29 October 2013
30th October 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Academy of Medical Royal Colleges IB05
30th October 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Crisis IB04
30th October 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: British Medical Association IB03
30th October 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Residential Landlords Association IB02
30th October 2013
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Migration Watch UK IB01
29th October 2013
Committee Debate: 2nd Sitting: House of Commons
29th October 2013
Committee Debate: 1st Sitting: House of Commons
29th October 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 29 October 2013
28th October 2013
Press notices
Immigration Bill Committee announce evidence programme
26th October 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 25 October 2013
25th October 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 24 October 2013
24th October 2013
Press notices
Have your say on the Immigration Bill
22nd October 2013
2nd reading: House of Commons
16th October 2013
Impact Assessments
Overarching Impact Assessment (PDF, 348KB)
11th October 2013
Impact Assessments
Regulating migrant access to health services in the UK (PDF, 589KB)
10th October 2013
1st reading: House of Commons
10th October 2013
Explanatory Notes
Bill 110 EN 2013-14
10th October 2013
Bills
Bill 110 2013-14 (as introduced)
1st October 2013
Impact Assessments
Fees and Charges proposals (PDF, 825KB)
25th September 2013
Impact Assessments
Tackling illegal immigration in privately rented accommodation (PDF, 660KB)
11th September 2013
Impact Assessments
Tackling Sham Marriage (PDF, 457KB)
15th July 2013
Impact Assessments
Reforming Immigration Appeal Rights (PDF, 416KB)