"The Secretary of State should be allowed to exercise [statelessness] powers" provided they are properly scrutinised. - @brianpaddick
@TBIJ The Home Secretary already has the power to make someone stateless but no move in the HoL to take that existing power away.
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@brianpaddick There is a tabled amendment that would establish committee-led scrutiny on section 40 of British Nationality act. -
@TBIJ Only in relation to 'conducive to the public good', not in relation to existing power re. fraudulent application for citizenship. -
@brianpaddick Decisions on "conducive" grounds are made without any prior judicial scrutiny based on secret evidence: http://bit.ly/1e98oHR
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