UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1726
Asylum (Unaccompanied Children Displaced by Conflict) Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill would require the UK to take in unaccompanied children (those without parents or guardians) who have been forced to leave their homes because of wars and armed conflicts abroad. It would give these children the right to stay in the UK and receive protection and support.
Presented by Tim Farron.
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The people's count218 votes
53% Aye · 11647% No · 102
MPs' vote418 MPs
78% Ayes · 32622% Noes · 92
The democratic gap
25% , a wide gap
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading8 Dec 2015
- 2nd reading