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Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill

Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill

Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill

The Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill was introduced to Parliament on 30 January 2025. The bill passed its final vote in the House of Commons on 12 May and is now being scrutinised by the House of Lords.

UNHCR's publications and legal observations: 

27 May 2025, UNHCR's observations were updated in line with recent government amendments, specifically the proposed amendment to section 72 of the NIAA 2002: UNHCR Updated Observations on the Border Security Asylum and Immigration Bill.

UNHCR observations on the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill, originally published 5 March 2025