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Bring back the "primary purpose rule" to stop sham marriages.
The "primary purpose rule", introduced in 1980, required incoming husbands to prove that the main purpose of marriage was not to gain admission to the UK.
Another pledge will be to bring back the "primary purpose rule" scrapped by Labour that forced immigrants to prove their marriages to British citizens were genuine.
Removing the primary purpose rule, making racist crimes an offence, the Stephen Lawrence inquiry and the Race Relations (Amendment) Act all required political bravery from Jack Straw and his team.
The much disliked Primary Purpose rule (in which couples were expected to know the full names of each other's grandparents, for example), which was abolished by the Labour government, is making a reappearance through the backdoor.
On immigration, Evans said she supported the return of the primary purpose rule abolished by Labour requiring Brits with foreign spouses to prove that citizenship was not the main point of their marriage.
The primary purpose rule was finally abolished in 1997, but the government retains other restrictions, such as the probationary period for all marriages to foreigners – initially one year and subsequently extended to two years – after which non-British spouses can apply for the right to remain.
Reinstate the "primary purpose rule" - abolished by Labour in 1997 - for bringing foreign spouses and children to the UK.
Another non-profit group, the Pretrial Justice Institute, operated a website in opposition to Proposition 102 but was not legally required to register as an issue committee because of the "major purpose" rule.
For this purpose, the design rules out loss aversion and cognitive dissonance, identified by the literature as being the main psychological drivers of the bias.
The authors developed general-purpose rules to transform declarative sentences into questions.
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