text_body: --- DIVISION TITLE ---
  
  Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill - Refuse support to asylum seekers if they provide false or incomplete information
  
  --- MOTION EFFECT ---
  
  The majority Content voters passed an amendment[1] to the [http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2002/ukpga_20020041_en_1 Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill]. The amendment allows the government to refuse to support asylum seekers if they give false or inaccurate information.
  
  The Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Bill became law in 2002. Its main aims were to:[2]
  
  * Allow asylum seekers to be detained at any time
  * Disallow appeals from within the UK from failed asylum seekers who are citizens of a specific country
  * Deny asylum seekers support unless they make their claim "as soon as reasonably practicable" after arrival into the UK
  * Create accommodation centres to house destitute asylum seekers
  
  ----
  
  * [1] [http://www.theyworkforyou.com/lords/?gid=2002-10-17a.1010.0 Lord Filkin], House of Lords, 17 October 2002
  * [2] Based on The Guardian's [http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/libertycentral/2009/jan/15/nationality-immigration-asylum-act A-Z of legislation]
  --- COMMENTS AND NOTES ---
  
  (put thoughts and notes for other researchers here)
  