After Clause 37 - Immigration rules: entry to seek asylum and join family

Nationality and Borders Bill – in the House of Commons at 4:18 pm on 22 March 2022.

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  • Division number 223
    A majority of MPs voted against allowing people who are in Europe and have a family member living lawfully in the UK to enter the United Kingdom to seek asylum.

Motion made, and Question put, That this House disagrees with Lords amendment 10.—(Tom Pursglove.)

Division number 223 Nationality and Borders Bill — After Clause 37 — Immigration Rules: Entry to Seek Asylum and Join Family

A majority of MPs voted against allowing people who are in Europe and have a family member living lawfully in the UK to enter the United Kingdom to seek asylum.

Aye: 300 MPs

No: 230 MPs

Aye: A-Z by last name

Tellers

No: A-Z by last name

Tellers

Absent: 116 MPs

Absent: A-Z by last name

The House divided: Ayes 305, Noes 230.

Question accordingly agreed to.

Lords amendment 10 disagreed to.