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Alison Thewliss' amendment, Clause 1

Illegal Migration Act 2023

Report stage

Amendment number: 44

Lead member

Alison Thewliss
Scottish National Party, Glasgow Central
Commons

Decision

Not called
The amendment was debated as part of a group of amendments, but not put to a vote.

Amendment text

Clause 1, page 2, line 14, leave out subsection (3)

Member's explanatory statement

This amendment and Amendment 45 would require the courts to interpret the Act, so far as possible, in accordance with the UK’s international obligations contained in several international treaties.

Sponsors

Stuart C McDonald
Scottish National Party
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
Patrick Grady
Scottish National Party
Glasgow North
Brendan O'Hara
Scottish National Party
Argyll and Bute
Claire Hanna
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Belfast South
Hywel Williams
Plaid Cymru
Arfon
Ben Lake
Plaid Cymru
Ceredigion
Jonathan Edwards
Independent
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Liz Saville Roberts
Plaid Cymru
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