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Lords Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Committee stage - Mon 08 Sep 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Harper (Con - Life peer) under the Immigration Rules and who are not British citizens are expected to be exemplary in obeying - Speech Link
2: Lord Oates (LD - Life peer) Take a small child who came to the UK, whose parents became British citizens and who had assumed that - Speech Link
3: Lord Lexden (Con - Life peer) of British law, which is why Irish citizens can vote in our elections and why Irish prisoners are not - Speech Link
4: Lord Harper (Con - Life peer) who are not welcome here. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Thu 19 Jun 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Meacher (XB - Life peer) to become agency workers, who are of course paid a lot more than social workers. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) considerable and, some might argue, unaffordable premium over social workers and other workers who are - Speech Link
3: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) are entitled to British citizenship but have to claim it, as mentioned earlier by the noble Lord, Lord - Speech Link
4: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) are entitled to claim British citizenship, I have been working on this issue for many years, pressing - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Twelfth sitting) - Tue 18 Mar 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Katie Lam (Con - Weald of Kent) and remain in our country are made by people who are accountable to the public. - Speech Link
2: None of the country’ insert ‘or individuals who are likely to be nationals or citizens of the country’,(d - Speech Link
3: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) deportation provisions to certain Commonwealth and Irish citizens who are currently afforded exemption - Speech Link
4: None British citizens and those settled in the UK are free to enter into a genuine relationship with whomever - Speech Link
5: None of the country’ insert ‘or individuals who are likely to be nationals or citizens of the country’, ( - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Eleventh sitting)
Committee stage: 11th Sitting - Tue 18 Mar 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Matt Vickers (Con - Stockton West) citizenship should be not an automatic right, but an earned privilege, reserved for those who have made - Speech Link
2: Matt Vickers (Con - Stockton West) Kingdom illegally would not be entitled to British citizenship, and that asylum seekers who failed to - Speech Link
3: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) people who are genuine asylum seekers who are children, people who are not genuine asylum seekers who - Speech Link
4: Pete Wishart (SNP - Perth and Kinross-shire) Surely, however, the people who are best qualified to make these assessments are people who work with - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Tenth sitting)
Committee stage: 10th sitting - Thu 13 Mar 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Matt Vickers (Con - Stockton West) migrants should get British citizenship. - Speech Link
2: Katie Lam (Con - Weald of Kent) a privilege to be earned not an automatic right.”Citizenship should be available only to those who have - Speech Link
3: Mike Tapp (Lab - Dover and Deal) and those who should not be here are deported. - Speech Link
4: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) citizens and others who are lawfully resident. - Speech Link
5: Matt Vickers (Con - Stockton West) Do the Liberal Democrats not believe that we should be recruiting British workers to work in the NHS - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
2nd reading - Mon 10 Feb 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Margaret Mullane (Lab - Dagenham and Rainham) who are fuelling this—they are despicable people—do not care whether those who are exploited live or - Speech Link
2: Mike Tapp (Lab - Dover and Deal) We will be firm, because the British people demand it; we will be fair, because that is who we are; and - Speech Link
3: Lewis Cocking (Con - Broxbourne) British citizenship is a privilege, not a right. - Speech Link
4: Shockat Adam (Ind - Leicester South) They are not migrants who drown; they are not asylum seekers who drown. They are human beings. - Speech Link
5: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds Central and Headingley) It is the people smugglers who are putting lives in danger, yet they are not the people who are trying - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Wed 08 Jan 2025
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: David Simmonds (Con - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) There are grooming gangs, and there are also drug gangs of people who are both abused and abusers, who - Speech Link
2: John Whitby (Lab - Derbyshire Dales) professionals who are in regular contact with the child. - Speech Link
3: Chris Coghlan (LD - Dorking and Horley) I know from my constituents that there are children in Surrey who are at risk right now. - Speech Link
4: Darren Paffey (Lab - Southampton Itchen) The Government who take this seriously are those who act on it. - Speech Link
5: Dave Robertson (Lab - Lichfield) if they do, they are voting to block the Bill; they are declining to give it a Second Reading. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Indefinite Leave to Remain: Healthcare Workers - Mon 18 Nov 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Sojan Joseph (Lab - Ashford) a non-British nationality. - Speech Link
2: Satvir Kaur (Lab - Southampton Test) from around the world who keep our NHS going. - Speech Link
3: Tom Hayes (Lab - Bournemouth East) I commend everybody who contributes to our NHS, wherever they come from. - Speech Link
4: Lisa Smart (LD - Hazel Grove) That policy places undue burden on workers who are already sacrificing so much to support our healthcare - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Employment Rights Bill
2nd reading - Mon 21 Oct 2024
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: John Cooper (Con - Dumfries and Galloway) We must not forget that they are run by people who are themselves workers and strivers. - Speech Link
2: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley and Ilkley) workers, who are still gaining the experience and skills they require. - Speech Link
3: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall and Camberwell Green) , including the many workers who are trade union members and who contribute to society. - Speech Link
4: Jonathan Brash (Lab - Hartlepool) Security and dignity are what British workers, including in Hartlepool, deserve. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Hongkongers in the UK: Visas, Security and Services - Thu 17 Oct 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Connor Rand (Lab - Altrincham and Sale West) It is estimated by Hong Kong Watch that Hongkongers who have fled to the UK are being denied access to - Speech Link
2: Bobby Dean (LD - Carshalton and Wallington) They will also get the opportunity to get some in-the-field experience with social workers who are already - Speech Link
3: Blair McDougall (Lab - East Renfrewshire) Members are asking the Minister today is about the principle that Hongkongers are British, and because - Speech Link
4: Luke Taylor (LD - Sutton and Cheam) That has meant that many young Hongkongers who want to take up the offer are unable to do so. - Speech Link