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FAILED ASYLUM SEEKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES

Early day motion 157, tabled 27 November 2003 by Hilton Dawson (Labour). Signed by 33 members.

That this House calls upon the Government to withdraw clause 7 of the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, Etc.) Bill on the grounds that no civilised country should ever attempt to force people to leave by harming their children and breaking up their families.

Signatures by party: Labour 19, Liberal Democrat 9, Labour/Co-operative 2, Plaid Cymru 2, Scottish National Party 1.