The Domestic Abuse Bill completed its Report Stage and Third Reading yesterday ( Monday 6 July), and was voted through by the House of Commons. The Bill will now be debated in the House of Lords, going through the same …
Throughout our response to the coronavirus pandemic, we have been clear that we take the well-being of all those in the asylum system extremely seriously. In these unprecedented times, we have adjusted asylum processes and procedures where necessary and appropriate …
The EU Settlement Scheme has been fully open since 30 March 2019. EU, other EEA and Swiss citizens, and their family members have until 30 June 2021 to apply.
The Prime Minister announced that all NHS workers, health and social care staff would now be exempted from the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS). The purpose of the NHS surcharge is to benefit the NHS, help to care for the sick …
Detention is an important part of the immigration system – but it must be fair, dignified and protect the most vulnerable. When someone has no right to remain in the UK they should return to their home country, and we …
More than 3.5 million applications to the EU Settlement Scheme already and EU, other EEA and Swiss citizens, and their family members, still have over a year left before the deadline of 30 June 2021 to apply.
On Sunday (10 May), the Prime Minister announced new measures at the UK border to guard against a second wave of coronavirus infections. Throughout the outbreak, we have brought in the right measures at the right time based on scientific …
The Prime Minister hosted a hidden harms summit from Downing Street on May 21, focussing on how to tackle crimes, such as domestic abuse, sexual abuse, child sexual abuse and modern slavery, which may have been impacted by the coronavirus …
The Immigration Bill ends free movement of people and lays the foundation for a firmer, fairer, skills-led immigration system, which will be delivered through changes to the immigration rules.
INTRODUCTION No one should be making these dangerous and illegally-facilitated crossings from France to the UK. France is a safe country, with a well-run asylum system. The Home Office is working in collaboration with the French Government and the relevant …
