Tougher on illegal immigration
The UK should have stronger laws to tackle illegal immigration.
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Margaret Greenwood almost always voted against stronger laws and enforcement of immigration rules
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On 17 Jan 2024:
Margaret Greenwood voted no on Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Third reading
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On 26 Apr 2023:
Margaret Greenwood voted no on Illegal Migration Bill - Third Reading
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On 20 Apr 2022:
Margaret Greenwood 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:
Margaret Greenwood was absent for a vote on Nationality and Borders Bill — Clause 11 — Differential Treatment of Refugees
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On 22 Mar 2022:
Margaret Greenwood 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:
Margaret Greenwood 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:
Margaret Greenwood voted to exempt potential child victims of modern slavery, exploitation or trafficking from requirements to provide information to determine if they are in-fact a victim, to exempt such children from being denied support on the grounds they are a threat to public order and to exempt them from limits on support.
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On 8 Dec 2021:
Margaret Greenwood voted not to infer that the late provision of information by a potential slavery or trafficking victim damages that person’s credibility.
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On 8 Dec 2021:
Margaret Greenwood voted against a series of changes to the law on immigration and nationality, against permitting the removal of asylum seekers with applications pending to other countries and against provisions aimed at discouraging unsafe and dangerous routes of entry.
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On 7 Dec 2021:
Margaret Greenwood voted to make it an offence to advertise services designed to facilitate illegal immigration.
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On 7 Dec 2021:
Margaret Greenwood voted to explicitly require immigration and enforcement officers to avoid using their powers in a way that could endanger life at sea.
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On 20 Jul 2021:
Margaret Greenwood voted against a series of changes to the law on immigration and nationality, against permitting the removal of asylum seekers with applications pending to other countries and against provisions aimed at discouraging unsafe and dangerous routes of entry.
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On 20 Jul 2021:
Margaret Greenwood voted against a series of changes to the law on immigration and nationality, against permitting the removal of asylum seekers with applications pending to other countries and against provisions aimed at discouraging unsafe and dangerous routes of entry.
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On 28 Apr 2021:
Margaret Greenwood voted against new guidance intended to ensure that vulnerable people are not detained inappropriately in immigration detention.
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On 19 Oct 2020:
Margaret Greenwood voted to introduce a time limit on immigration detention of twenty-eight days for nationals of the European Economic Area and Switzerland.
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On 30 Jun 2020:
Margaret Greenwood voted to introduce a time limit on immigration detention of twenty-eight days for nationals of the European Economic Area and Switzerland.
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On 14 Dec 2016:
Margaret Greenwood voted against arrangements for immigration checks for those opening banks and building society accounts.
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On 25 Apr 2016:
Margaret Greenwood voted to ban the immigration detention of those who are pregnant and for guidance to be taken into account on the immigration detention of vulnerable people.
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On 1 Dec 2015:
Margaret Greenwood voted against making it a criminal offence for someone to work if their immigration status prohibits it.
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On 1 Dec 2015:
Margaret Greenwood voted against making 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:
Margaret Greenwood voted against restricting the support available to failed asylum seekers and illegal migrants.
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On 1 Dec 2015:
Margaret Greenwood voted against creating criminal offences of renting a home, driving, and working, while disqualified from doing so due to immigration status; and against other measures in the Immigration Bill.
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On 13 Oct 2015:
Margaret Greenwood voted against creating criminal offences of renting a home, driving, and working, while disqualified from doing so due to immigration status; and against other measures in the Immigration Bill
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On 13 Oct 2015:
Margaret Greenwood voted against creating criminal offences of renting a home, driving, and working, while disqualified from doing so due to immigration status; and against other measures in the Immigration Bill.
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