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Devolution (Immigration) (Scotland) Bill

A Bill to amend the Scotland Act 1998 to grant legislative competence to the Scottish Parliament in respect of immigration.

The story so farThe Devolution (Immigration) (Scotland) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 21 October 2024 by Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Sponsor

• Stephen Gethins Scottish National Party Primary sponsor

Progress through Parliament

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 May 2026.