Immigration: Refugee and Migrant Justice Debate

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Lord Thomas of Gresford

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Immigration: Refugee and Migrant Justice

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Nuclear Posture Review
Monday 28th June 2010

(14 years, 4 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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My Lords, the UK Border Agency has been asked to treat RMJ clients with common sense and to allow time during this period of adjustment. Therefore, according to my briefing, the right reverend Prelate’s first assertion is not true.

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My Lords, there is room for both. Let us listen to the noble Lord, Lord Thomas of Gresford.

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My Lords, RMJ says that it is owed £1.8 million by the Legal Services Commission. Is that the correct figure? The Legal Services Commission was supposed to be abolished by the noble Lord, Lord Bach. Will the coalition Government revive it, or would it not be better for it to disappear as soon as possible?

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