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Brian Leishman MP

Brian Leishman is the Labour MP for Alloa and Grangemouth, and was elected in July 2024.

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A blanket ban on citizenship for refugees who arrive by irregular means undermines the UK’s values

Every human being deserves dignity, respect, compassion and empathy. And how we treat one another is a basic measure of us as a people and society. That is why I was keen to host a Westminster Hall debate on Refugee Citizenship Rights.

by Brian Leishman MP
July 9, 2025
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