5th Report - Proposal for a draft British Nationality Act 1981 (Remedial) Order 2018
- HC No.
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- 31 May 2018
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Select Committee · Human Rights (Joint Committee)
British Nationality Act 1981 (Remedial) Order 2018
Status: Closed
Opened: 16 Mar 2018
Closed: 8 Oct 2019
1 report
Inquiry scope
Report recommendations It’s unacceptable that your British nationality should depend on whether your parents were married People shouldn’t have to pay fees again when they are having to re-apply for nationality because of previous discrimination British Mothers should be able to pass on British nationality to their children in the same way as Fathers can That significant discrimination persists in getting British Overseas Territory Citizenship That the Government should act to remedy other discrimination in British Nationality Law as soon as possible. The Committee look forward to receiving further information promised by the Home Office on how it intends to tackle wider discrimination issues in British Nationality Law (as highlighted in the report) and welcomes them taking action on address similar discrimination when it comes to British Overseas Territories Citizenship.Reports
Correspondence
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| Published | Direction | Letter |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr 2018 | From committee | Letter to Rt Hon Amber Rudd MP, Home Secretary, regarding the British Nationality Act 1981 (Remedial) Order 2018 |