Schedule 1 - Citizenship ceremony, oath and pledge
Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill
6:45 pm
Mr Eric Illsley (Barnsley Central, Labour)
With this it will be convenient to take the following amendments: No. 28, in page 69, line 9, leave out 'and' and insert 'or'.
No. 29, in page 69, line 13, leave out 'and' and insert 'or'.
No. 30, in page 69, line 17, leave out 'and' and insert 'or'.
No. 31, in page 69, line 20, leave out 'and' and insert 'or'.
No. 25, in page 70, leave out lines 28 to 37 and insert—
'Oath and Pledge
''I, [name], swear by Almighty God that, on becoming a British citizen, I will give my loyalty to the United Kingdom and respect its constitution, rights and freedoms. I will uphold its democratic values. I will observe its laws faithfully and fulfil my duties and obligations as a British citizen.''.'.