Immigration Bill: Opposition seeks JPC scrutiny, says legislation gives 'arbitrary power' to authorities

Opposition MPs raised concerns during a debate over the Immigration and Foreigners Bill 2025, citing provisions that grant immigration authorities arbitrary powers. They demanded the Bill be sent to a joint parliamentary committee for thorough scrutiny, highlighting worries such as unchecked authority of officers and seizure of passports.
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Immigration and Foreigners Bill 2025 Explained: Controls, Registration, Penalties for Illegal Entry
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