A Bill to make provision about the collection and publication of data on immigration status, nationality and country of birth of certain persons, including relating to users of certain public services, claimants of certain benefits, the prison population, and arrests; to require that such data is published at least once per calendar year; to require the Secretary of State to review the quality and consistency of any such data collected and published; and for connected purposes.
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This bill would require the government to collect and publish data every year about people’s immigration status, nationality and country of birth. It covers groups such as users of public services, people claiming certain benefits, those in prison, and people who have been arrested, and it requires the data to be checked for quality and consistency by the Secretary of State.
The bill is currently at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons and has not yet completed its passage through Parliament.
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10 Dec 2025
The 2024-2026 session of Parliament has come to an end so the House of Commons is now prorogued until the next session begins on 13 May 2026. Prorogation is the formal end to the parliamentary year.
This Bill will therefore make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.