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HANSARD Employment Rights BillI think that everyone should be on board with the national minimum wage and the living wage. I hope that we can encourage all Members of all parties to get on board. I am very…12 Mar 2025HANSARDBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Seventh sitting)It is a pleasure, once again, to serve under your chairpersonship, Mr Stuart. I was disappointed but not surprised to hear that the official Opposition want to keep the Safety of…11 Mar 2025HANSARDBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Fifth sitting)I have some comments on the amendments. I will start with amendment 5, tabled by the hon. Member for Perth and Kinross-shire. I have watched the first episode of “The Chief”,…06 Mar 2025HANSARDBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Fifth sitting)Sorry, Mr Stuart. I am concerned that the hon. Gentleman’s proposal to exclude asylum seekers from prosecution opens up a situation in which someone who has come here as an asylum…06 Mar 2025HANSARDBorder Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Fifth sitting)I just want to tease out what the hon. Gentleman has said. Does he accept that, if this amendment passed, gang members facilitating crossings on small boats would escape…06 Mar 2025 Bills sponsored (1)