Commonwealth Immigration

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 2 August 1965.

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Photo of Mr Norman St John-Stevas Mr Norman St John-Stevas , Chelmsford 12:00, 2 August 1965

Can the right hon. Gentleman assure the House that instructions will be issued to immigration officials to enforce these new regulations, certainly totally, but also with humanity and compassion? Secondly, can he assure the House that no special powers of deporting Commonwealth citizens without the intervention of the courts are intended to be created by the Government by legislation?