Ministers boost au pair numbers
Press Review 27 November 2002
Lords claim victory over Blunkett
Press Review 8 November 2002
Asylum bill passes as parliament is prorogued
News Article 8 November 2002
The government has won the day on controversial laws to establish new asylum detention centres after delivering a further concession to the opposition.
Parliament approves new asylum laws
News Article 7 November 2002
The government has won the day on controversial laws to establish new asylum detention centres after delivering a further concession to the opposition
Peers defeat Blunkett on asylum plans
Press Review 7 November 2002
Blunkett concedes on asylum plans
Press Review 6 November 2002
Peers to vote on asylum bill concessions
News Article 6 November 2002
Peers should back the controversial asylum bill now that the government has made a series of concessions, Number 10 has said.
Labour rebellion on asylum plans
News Article 5 November 2002
Governmetn backtracking on the immigration and asylum bill has failed to prevent more than 40 Labour MPs voting against a key aspect of the government's plans.
Peers force asylum plan rethink
News Article 3 November 2002
The Home Office could rethink plans to build large reception centres for asylum seekers in rural areas.
Time running out for battered asylum bill
Press Review 1 November 2002
Blunkett suffers third asylum bill defeat
News Article 11 October 2002
David Blunkett's plan to overhaul the asylum system has suffered a third defeat in the Lords.
Lords deal double defeat for Blunkett
News Article 10 October 2002
The home secretary's asylum overhaul has been battered in the Lords.
Lords batter Blunkett's asylum bill
Press Review 10 October 2002
Peers attack asylum legislation
News Article 9 October 2002
Plans to teach the children of asylum seekers in detention centres have come under fire in the House of Lords.
Blunkett urges new asylum crackdown
Press Review 8 October 2002
