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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 5 November 2025

Debate

Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill

Contribution

When a country refuses or delays verification of identity or status, removal becomes virtually impossible. The existing provisions of the Nationality and Borders Act 2022 give the Secretary of State discretion to act. Amendment 71 would convert that into a duty.

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