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.
This bill aims to reassert full UK control over border policy and administration, particularly for the border with the European Union and the entry and exit of foreign nationals. In short, it seeks to establish sovereignty over how the UK's borders are managed and related matters.
Currently at the second reading in the House of Commons. If advanced, it would proceed to detailed examination in committee and subsequent stages.
Generated 21 February 2026
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.
