Legislation: Nationality and Borders Bill – Amendment 51.
Amendment 51 provides a safe route for people who are victims of genocide, a route that is currently not available in the UK.
The amendment passed in the House of Lords by 172 votes to 120
Parliamentary reply reveals gap in preventing goods made by Uyghur forced labour entering the UK via cargo planes flying from Urumqi in Xinjiang to Bournemouth. The Home Office is updating Section 54 statutory guidance. Good -but it needs to instruct Border Force to take stronger action on goods made by forced labour in a state accused of genocide.
Lord Hanson of Flint, the Home Office, has...