A Bill to make provision for criminal sanctions against those who have entered the UK illegally or who have remained in the UK without legal authority.
House of Commons
Sir Christopher ChopeConservative
15 May 2014
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This bill would make it a criminal offence to enter the UK illegally or to stay here without legal authority. It would set out penalties for these offences. The measure has been introduced in the House of Commons and is currently at the second reading stage.
The bill is in the House of Commons at the second reading stage. It originated in the Commons, with the first reading in June 2013 and the second reading on 17 January 2014.
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17 Jan 2014
This Bill was withdrawn and will not progress any further.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
