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Grand Committee
Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2026 - Tue 03 Mar 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) Fees charged by the Home Office for immigration and nationality applications are an essential part of - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2026 - Tue 24 Feb 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Mike Tapp (Lab - Dover and Deal) Fees charged by the Home Office for immigration and nationality applications are an essential part of - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Report stage: Part 1 - Tue 11 Nov 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None requirement or consideration that an adult or young person, applicant, or person who applies for naturalisation - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Chelmsford (Bshp - Bishops) international law or not, or that, without further changes to the guidance, a child’s right to naturalisation - Speech Link
3: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) currently exist within a system that grants people claiming asylum innumerable privileges once their applications - Speech Link
4: None him or her to develop and provide temporary facilities for the expedited assessment of asylum applications - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Report stage - Wed 05 Nov 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Viscount Goschen (Con - Excepted Hereditary) want to come to the UK, one needs to understand the strength of the regime that deals with those applications - Speech Link
2: Lord Sentamu (XB - Life peer) when I became Bishop of Stepney, I was given indefinite leave to remain but I never applied for naturalisation - Speech Link
3: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (XB - Life peer) He may need to go on universal credit, and universal credit applications take longer than 28 days to - Speech Link
4: Lord Faulks (Non-affiliated - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Davies, summarised the complex system that currently prevails, whereby applications - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Committee stage part two - Mon 13 Oct 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) concerns a change in official guidance for immigration staff assessing good character in nationality applications - Speech Link
2: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) judiciary, going to the points that the noble Lord, Lord Faulks, mentioned, in determining its applications - Speech Link
3: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) Issues to do with applications of Articles 3 and 8 are causing some challenges.That does not mean we - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Wed 03 Sep 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) If you go the right route and seek asylum, naturalisation as a British citizen or indefinite leave to - Speech Link
2: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) To give the example of this week, if we find that family reunion applications have increased by over - Speech Link
3: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) of the reason for the problem of having a large number of people in hotels is that those asylum applications - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
British Nationality (Irish Citizens) Act 2024 - Tue 15 Jul 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Gregory Campbell (DUP - East Londonderry) I thank the Minister for her assistance in getting a reduction on the standard naturalisation fee, from - Speech Link
2: Seema Malhotra (LAB - Feltham and Heston) We agreed that those were not acceptable fee levels for applications made under the new route. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Refugee Citizenship Rights - Tue 01 Jul 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Brian Leishman (Lab - Alloa and Grangemouth) Although there may be exceptional situations in which applications are approved, the Government have - Speech Link
2: Brian Leishman (Lab - Alloa and Grangemouth) applying for citizenship, especially given the exorbitant cost of applying—British citizenship applications - Speech Link
3: Will Forster (LD - Woking) as a factor when assessing whether someone meets the so-called good character requirement for naturalisation - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
2nd reading - Mon 02 Jun 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Blunkett (Lab - Life peer) Naturalisation is something we should be strongly in favour of. - Speech Link
2: Lord Swire (Con - Life peer) They would bring expertise, greatly improving the processing of applications and so forth, which we all - Speech Link
3: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) Having welcomed the repeal as“a positive step that recognises the importance of naturalisation, both - Speech Link
4: Baroness Hamwee (LD - Life peer) If applications are dealt with within a reasonable time, this should not be too much of an ask.Where - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Immigration System - Thu 15 May 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Cameron of Lochiel (Con - Life peer) earlier this week, the Home Secretary herself praised Conservative policies when she noted that visa applications - Speech Link
2: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) course, we’re going to review the amount of time you can stay here before you need to make further applications - Speech Link