A Bill to make provision for the re-establishment of the control and sovereignty of policy, administration and all other matters relating to the United Kingdom’s borders with the European Union and to the entry and exit to the United Kingdom of foreign nationals; and for connected purposes.
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This bill would seek to re‑establish full UK border control and sovereignty over policies, administration and all matters connected with the United Kingdom’s borders with the European Union, and over who can enter or leave the UK. It aims to bring immigration policy and border administration back under UK control, setting out how the country manages entry and exit of foreign nationals.
The bill is currently at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons. It originated in the Commons, with the first reading having taken place in 2015, and there is no information here about further stages.
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15 Sept 2015
The 2015-16 session of Parliament has ended and this Bill will make no further progress.
This Bill was introduced to Parliament on 15 September 2015 under the Ten Minute Rule. This allows an MP to make his or her case for a new bill in a speech lasting up to ten minutes. An opposing speech may also be made before the House decides whether or not the bill should be introduced. If the MP is successful the bill is taken to have had its first reading.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
