A Bill to require the collection and publication of information relating to the nationality of those in receipt of benefits and of those to whom national insurance numbers are issued.
This Bill would require the government to collect and publish information about the nationality of two groups: people receiving welfare benefits and those who have National Insurance numbers. It aims to increase transparency about nationality in welfare and work-related data, but it could raise privacy and data-protection concerns. The measure is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons and was introduced by Sir Christopher Chope.
The bill is at its second reading in the House of Commons. If it progresses, it would typically move to committee stage for detailed examination.
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