A Bill to remove financial requirements and fees for applications for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom from foreign or Commonwealth members of the armed forces on discharge and their families; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Ed DaveyLiberal Democrat
22 March 2019
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This bill would remove the financial requirements and fees for applications for indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom for foreign or Commonwealth members of the armed forces on discharge, and for their families. By removing these costs, it aims to make it easier for ex-service personnel and their dependants to settle in the UK after leaving the forces. It also covers related matters described as connected purposes.
The bill is at the 2nd Reading in the House of Commons. It originated in the Commons, with its first reading in 2019, and has not yet moved beyond this stage in the current description.
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