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Immigration Bill

Debate between Theresa May and Simon Kirby
Thursday 30th January 2014

(10 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Simon Kirby Portrait Simon Kirby (Brighton, Kemptown) (Con)
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Is this not just about getting rid of very bad people and preventing them from coming back to our country? Is that not the nub of what we are discussing?

Theresa May Portrait Mrs May
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I am grateful to my hon. Friend for putting the matter so succinctly and sensibly. This is about dealing with people whose behaviour is seriously prejudicial to the United Kingdom, and I would have thought that we all wanted to ensure that the Government had the appropriate powers to do that.