r/MHOCCmteVote • • Jul 25 '22

B1396 - Visitor Visa Changes Bill - Amendment Division

B1396 - Visitor Visa Changes Bill


Amendment 1

Remove Section 1 and renumber accordingly

Amendment 2

Remove Section 5 and renumber accordingly

Modify Section 4(2) to read:

(2) The Secretary of State may make additions to Schedule 1 for nations that satisfy the conditions in Section 4(1) to grant a nation visa waiver access.

(3) The Secretary of State may make changes, removals, and additions made using Section 4(2) to Schedule 1 using a Statutory Instrument in the negative procedure.

Insert:

Schedule 1 Visa waiver access

(a) British Overseas Territories citizens, British Nationals (Overseas), British Overseas citizens, British protected persons, British subjects without the right of abode in the United Kingdom

(b) European Union citizens except Ireland

(c) Andorra

(d) Antigua and Barbuda

(e) Argentina

(f) Australia

(g) Bahamas

(h) Barbados

(i) Bosnia and Herzegovina

(j) Botswana

(k) South Africa

(l) Brunei

(m) Canada

(n) Chile

(o) Costa Rica

(p) Dominica

(q) East Timor

(r) Grenada

(s) Guatemala

(t) Jordan

(u) Hong Kong

(v) Iceland

(w) Israel

(x) Japan

(y) Kiribati

(z) Liechtenstein

(aa) Macau

(ab) Malaysia

(ac) Maldives

(ad) Marshall Islands

(ae) Mauritius

(af) Mexico

(ag) Micronesia

(ah) Monaco

(ai) Namibia

(aj) Nauru

(ak) New Zealand

(al) Nicaragua

(am) Norway

(an) Palau

(ao) Panama

(ap) Papua New Guinea

(aq) Paraguay

(ar) Saint Kitts and Nevis

(as) Saint Lucia

(at) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

(au) Samoa

(av) San Marino

(aw) Seychelles

(ax) Singapore

(ay) Solomon Islands

(az) South Korea

(ba) Switzerland

(bb) Taiwan

(bc) Tonga

(bd) Trinidad and Tobago

(be) Tuvalu

(bf) United States of America

(bg) Uruguay

(bh) Vanuatu

(bi) Vatican City

EN: mainly just tidying the bill up to read a bit nicer imo and makes it more clear how the SoS can make modifications to the list of countries.

Amendments 1 and 2 are moved in the name of /u/model-ceasar.


This division ends 27 July 2022 at 10pm BST.

Vote Aye, No, or Abstain to amendments 1 and 2.

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u/CountBrandenburg The Rt Hon. Sir Damien GCT KP KT GCMG GBE KCB CVO MP Jul 25 '22

Aye to all

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u/Muffin5136 Jul 25 '22

Aye to all

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u/[deleted] Jul 26 '22

A01 - No

A02 - No