5.3.2 Entitlement to benefits, housing and the right to .......................................95
a minimum standard of living
5.3.3 Relevant domestic provisions ....................................................................97
5.4 Healthcare .........................................................................................................102
5.5 Detention ...........................................................................................................104
5.6 Failed forced removal ........................................................................................110
5.7 Immigration-related offences.............................................................................114
5.8 Private and family life.........................................................................................116
5.9 Refugee status determination ...........................................................................118
5.9.1 Palestinians and refugee status ...............................................................120
5.10 The situation of British Overseas citizens........................................................122
Conclusions .............................................................................................................129
Recommendations ..................................................................................................130
CHAPTER 6: THE REDUCTION AND PREVENTION OF STATELESSNESS..............132
IN BRITISH NATIONALITY LAW
6.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................132
6.2 International obligations ....................................................................................132
6.3 The definition of statelessness in British nationality law ...................................134
6.4 The prevention and reduction of statelessness .................................................135
6.4.1 Children born on the UK territory .............................................................135
6.4.2 Children born outside of the UK ..............................................................138
6.4.3 Foundlings................................................................................................140
6.5 Proof of statelessness in nationality law............................................................141
6.6 Naturalisation.....................................................................................................143
6.7 Deprivation and loss of nationality ....................................................................144
Conclusions .............................................................................................................146
Recommendations ..................................................................................................147
CHAPTER 7: CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS .......................................148
Schedule of Participants..............................................................................................154
Semi-structured interview questionnaire ...................................................................155
Bibliography ..................................................................................................................158
in the United Kingdom
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