Bill · started in the Lords

Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (Legal Advice and Appeals) Bill [HL]

A Bill to make provision for unaccompanied asylum seeking children to receive legal advice and for extending the deadline for an unaccompanied asylum seeking child to appeal an asylum decision

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (Legal Advice and Appeals) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 12 July 2017 by Lord Roberts of Llandudno (Liberal Democrat). It is now at second reading in the House of Lords. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Lords 12 Jul 2017
  2. 2nd reading Lords Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 10 Sep 2019.