Tougher on illegal immigration
The UK should have stronger laws to tackle illegal immigration.
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Boris Johnson generally voted for stronger laws and enforcement of immigration rules
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On 20 Apr 2022:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Nationality and Borders Bill — Clause 39 — Illegal Entry and Similar Offences
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On 22 Mar 2022:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Nationality and Borders Bill — Clause 11 — Differential Treatment of Refugees
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On 22 Mar 2022:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Nationality and Borders Bill — Clause 39 — Illegal Entry and Similar Offences
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On 22 Mar 2022:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Nationality and Borders Bill — Clause 62 — Identified Potential Victims etc: Disqualification from Protection
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On 8 Dec 2021:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Nationality and Borders Bill — New Clause 6 — Exemptions for Child Victims of Modern Slavery, Exploitation or Trafficking
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On 8 Dec 2021:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Nationality and Borders Bill — Clause 58 — Late Compliance with Slavery or Trafficking Information Notice: Damage to Credibility
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On 8 Dec 2021:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Nationality and Borders Bill — Third Reading
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On 7 Dec 2021:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Nationality and Borders Bill — New Clause 50 — Advertising Assistance for Unlawful Immigration to the United Kingdom
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On 7 Dec 2021:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Nationality and Borders Bill — Schedule 6 — Maritime Enforcement — Use of Powers to Endanger Life at Sea
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On 20 Jul 2021:
Boris Johnson voted for a series of changes to the law on immigration and nationality, including permitting the removal of asylum seekers with applications pending to other countries and provisions aimed at discouraging unsafe and dangerous routes of entry.
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On 20 Jul 2021:
Boris Johnson voted for a series of changes to the law on immigration and nationality, including permitting the removal of asylum seekers with applications pending to other countries and provisions aimed at discouraging unsafe and dangerous routes of entry.
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On 28 Apr 2021:
Boris Johnson voted for new guidance intended to ensure that vulnerable people are not detained inappropriately in immigration detention.
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On 19 Oct 2020:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause — Time Limit on Immigration Detention for EEA and Swiss Nationals
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On 30 Jun 2020:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill — New Clause 7 — Time Limit on Immigration Detention for EEA and Swiss Nationals
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On 14 Dec 2016:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Draft Immigration Act 2014 (Current Accounts) (Excluded Accounts and Notification Requirements) Regulations 2016
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On 25 Apr 2016:
Boris Johnson voted against banning the immigration detention of those who are pregnant and against guidance to be taken into account on the immigration detention of vulnerable people.
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On 1 Dec 2015:
Boris Johnson voted in favour of making it a criminal offence for someone to work if their immigration status prohibits it.
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On 1 Dec 2015:
Boris Johnson voted to make it an offence to rent a home to someone who is disqualified as a result of their immigration status from occupying premises under a residential tenancy agreement.
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On 1 Dec 2015:
Boris Johnson voted to restrict the support available to failed asylum seekers and illegal migrants.
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On 1 Dec 2015:
Boris Johnson voted to create criminal offences of renting a home, driving, and working, while disqualified from doing so due to immigration status; and for other measures in the Immigration Bill.
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On 13 Oct 2015:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Immigration Bill — Decline Second Reading
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On 13 Oct 2015:
Boris Johnson was absent for a vote on Immigration Bill — Second Reading
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