Bill · started in the Commons

British Nationality (Regularisation of Past Practice) Act 2023

A Bill to make provision for immigration restrictions to be disregarded for the purposes of the British Nationality Act 1981 in historical cases in which such restrictions were in practice disregarded.

The story so farThe British Nationality (Regularisation of Past Practice) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 24 May 2023 by Suella Braverman (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the British Nationality (Regularisation of Past Practice) Act 2023, receiving Royal Assent on 29 June 2023.

Progress through Parliament

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 30 Jun 2023.