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Latest report by Independent Chief Inspector looks at Home Office collaborative working with other government departments

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Date of publication

04 February 2019

Summary

David Bolt concerned by lack of overarching strategy for collaborations

Government outlines its plans for EU immigration in the event of a 'no deal' Brexit

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Date of publication

29 January 2019

Summary

Visas would be required for stays of 3 months or more from 30 March

Leaked document reveals Home Office concerns over asylum delays, while legal challenge over child delays set to go ahead

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Date of publication

28 January 2019

Summary

BBC says Home Office worried about "unacceptably high" asylum backlog

British Future warns of potential problems with the EU Settlement Scheme as Home Office finds second test phase was a success

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Date of publication

24 January 2019

Summary

Think-tank says Government should make sure the scheme works as well as possible from the start

Law Commission launches consultation on simplifying the Immigration Rules

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Date of publication

21 January 2019

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Consultation to run until 26 April 2019 and aims to make Rules clear and comprehensible

Why the UK should stay within the EU's asylum system after Brexit

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Date of publication

21 January 2019

Written by

Ali Bilgic, via The Conversation

Permission granted for judicial review against 2018 Data Protection Act's immigration exemption

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Date of publication

21 January 2019

Summary

Mr Justice Ouseley says legal challenge by Open Rights Group and the3million will go ahead

Government to grant appeal rights for EEA extended family members refused a residence card

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Date of publication

14 January 2019

Summary

Garden Court Chambers says Secretary of State today invited claimant in test case to withdraw judicial review

Report finds trafficked and unaccompanied children remain at high risk of going missing

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Date of publication

14 January 2019

Summary

ECPAT UK and Missing People update earlier 2016 report following new data from FOI requests

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration examines the Home Office's approach to vulnerable adults

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Date of publication

11 January 2019

Summary

David Bolt's latest report focuses on how frontline staff identify and support vulnerable migrants

Home Office announces new contracts for providing accommodation to asylum seekers

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Date of publication

09 January 2019

Summary

New 10-year AASC contracts commence in September 2019 and replace COMPASS

Upper Tribunal gives important guidance on discretion and exceptional circumstances

Blog post

Date of publication

08 January 2019

Written by

Asad Ali Khan

University of Oxford's Migration Observatory updates its briefing on asylum seekers and refugees in the UK

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Date of publication

07 January 2019

Summary

Briefing sets out key facts and figures, including numbers and outcomes of asylum applications

Home Secretary faces fresh criticism after questioning whether asylum seekers crossing the Channel are genuine

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Date of publication

02 January 2019

Summary

Refugee Council says Sajid Javid's latest comments are "deeply disturbing"

Updated practice directions released for the Immigration and Asylum Chambers

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Date of publication

02 January 2019

Summary

Sir Ernest Ryder, Senior President of Tribunals, amends previous 2014 practice directions