British Citizenship Fees for Children

We’re back at Westminster for the new Parliamentary term - and I’m pleased to be leading the first debate, on the subject of citizenship fees being charged to children entitled in law to register as UK citizens.
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The Home Secretary himself accepted the +£1,000 fee was a “huge” amount to ask children to pay when I asked him about this at the Home Affairs Committee a few months back. Most of the fee is Home Office profit. If kids can’t afford it they can be left in precarious situations - much like the Windrush generation.
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Read more here: http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16685921.snp-accuses-uk-government-of-immoral-profiteering-over-child-regiwww.heraldscotland.com/news/16685921.snp-accuses-uk-government-of-immoral-profiteering-over-child-registration-fees/stration-fees/