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The UK's marginal action toward Ukrainian refugees shows just how solidly built its immigration bureaucracy is around suspicion
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Mike Slaven, LSE British Politics and Policy
Major new statement of changes to the Immigration Rules launches several new business routes and makes changes to private life route and EU Settlement Scheme
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Five new Global Business Mobility routes, plus new High Potential Individual route and Scale-up route
Comprehensive British Red Cross report examines the experiences of refugee families reuniting in the UK
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Review of Red Cross Family Reunion Integration Service highlights struggles accessing housing, work, health and education
New Homes for Ukraine visa scheme will allow UK individuals and groups to sponsor and host Ukrainian refugees, Labour warns it risks being a “DIY asylum scheme”
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Michael Gove announces new sponsorship scheme to help people fleeing Ukraine will launch on Friday, 18 March
House of Commons Library updates briefing outlining the UK’s current immigration concessions for people from Ukraine
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Useful summary briefing updated after Home Office opens new Ukraine Family Scheme
Home Secretary: Ukrainians with passports will no longer need to visit a Visa Application Centre to give biometrics before coming to UK
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Change to Ukrainian Family Scheme application process from next Tuesday, 15 March
Defeats of the Government’s Nationality and Borders Bill continue in the House of Lords on the third day of report stage
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Lords vote to add new clause to restrict age assessments of asylum seekers
Home Office’s Ukraine Family Scheme extended to include aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces, cousins and in-laws
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Kevin Foster updates the House of Commons as Home Office response faces widespread criticism
Mental Health and the Politics of Exhaustion in the UK Asylum Process
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Tianne Haggar, Border Criminologies
'Surinder Singh' Route to Close On 29 March 2022
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Geraldine Peterson, Richmond Chambers
Medical Justice: People are being released from immigration detention in a medically unsafe way, Home Office is failing its duty of care
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Report says detainees are released in unplanned and chaotic way, with little to no onward care
Nationality and Borders Bill suffers further defeats on second day of report stage in the House of Lords
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Lords vote to remove clause 28 of the Bill allowing UK to offshore asylum seekers
Home Secretary announces significant expansion of visa concessions for Ukrainians, definition of family now includes all parents, all children, grandparents, and siblings
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Priti Patel's latest statement to Commons with important update on Ukraine-related immigration changes
House of Lords inflicts a number of defeats on Government’s Nationality and Borders Bill
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Lords vote to remove clauses 9 and 11 and to ensure Bill complies with Refugee Convention