UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1251
Asylum (Time Limit) Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill would introduce a time limit for asylum cases in the UK. Once the time runs out, asylum seekers whose applications haven't been approved would have to leave the country, rather than being able to stay indefinitely while waiting for a decision.
Presented by Mr Christopher Chope.
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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
MPs' vote418 MPs
78% Ayes · 32622% Noes · 92
The democratic gap
11% , a moderate gap
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading24 Jun 2013
- 2nd reading