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MPs attack proposal to make landlords check immigration status of tenants

Publié par Clifford Armion le 11/08/2013

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Alan Travis

Millions of landlords could be unwilling to rent property to immigrants if government proposals requiring them to carry out immigration checks are put into practice, an influential crossparty committee of MPs has warned.
The Commons home affairs committee says the measures – contained in the government's new immigration bill – are designed to create a hostile environment for illegal migrants. But it warns that the proposals will discriminate against all immigrants, regardless of their status.
The group of MPs also says it would be "wholly wrong" to introduce health charges to access the NHS for those who are in Britain through no choice of their own, such as refugees and the victims of trafficking.
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"MPs attack proposal to make landlords check immigration status of tenants", La Clé des Langues [en ligne], Lyon, ENS de LYON/DGESCO (ISSN 2107-7029), août 2013. Consulté le 28/03/2024. URL: https://cle.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/archives/archives-revue-de-presse/mps-attack-proposal-to-make-landlords-check-immigration-status-of-tenants