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Data Publication and Quality (Immigration, Nationality and Country of Birth) Bill
Data Publication and Quality (Immigration, Nationality and Country of Birth) Bill is currently listed at 2nd reading in the House of Commons.
Current position
- Latest completed stage
- 1st reading14 Jul 2026
- Next stage
- 2nd reading
- House
- House of Commons
- Bill type
- Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)
- Last updated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Proposer / sponsor
- Katie Lam Proposer / sponsor · Conservative · House of Commons Prepared for future MP profile links
What this bill is about
This bill would seek to require the collection and regular publication of data about immigration status, nationality, and country of birth for certain people, including information connected to use of specified public services, claimants of certain benefits, the prison population, and arrests. It also includes requirements for the Secretary of State to review the quality and consistency of the data collected and published, and would make further connected provision.
What it would do
- Would seek to provide for collecting and publishing data on immigration status, nationality and country of birth.
- Would seek to cover data relating to users of certain public services, claimants of certain benefits, the prison population and arrests.
- Would seek to require publication at least once per calendar year.
- Would seek to require the Secretary of State to review the quality and consistency of the data collected and published.
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1st reading 14 Jul 2026 · House of Commons
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