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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 8 July 2025
Debate
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration BillContribution
“This amendment gives effect to the JCHR recommendation that the defence of reasonable excuse in clause 14 must be interpreted compatibly with the UK’s … legal obligations not to penalise refugees, smuggled persons, and victims of trafficking”.
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