A Bill to make provision about immigration detention safeguards for victims of torture and other vulnerable people, including those that have suffered from severe physical, psychological or sexual violence; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
22 March 2019
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This bill would add safeguards for immigration detention to protect people who are especially vulnerable, including victims of torture and those who have suffered severe violence. It aims to ensure detention decisions and conditions take vulnerability into account and to encourage non-custodial alternatives where possible.
Currently at the 2nd Reading in the Commons. If it passes, it would move on to the committee stage for detailed examination.
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20 Dec 2017
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