The new Asylum and Immigration Bill currently before parliament contains proposals that will have far-reaching implications for asylum seekers in the United Kingdom. The speed with which the bill is moving through parliament is unprecedented and it is leaving little time for serious debate or significant amendment.
Asylum is fast becoming one of the most legislated-upon areas of British law. Since 1993 the United Kingdom parliament has passed 4 major pieces of legislation relating to asylum. ...
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