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Home Office response to Guardian story on visa applications

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 26 December 2017 - Categories: Reactive statements
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Today (26 December) the Guardian has published an article reporting on claims it says have been made by two whistleblowers. There are a number of claims in the article which focus on the accusation that caseworkers are prioritising more profitable …

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Home Office in the media: 21 December 2017

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 20 December 2017 - Categories: Leading stories
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Today’s Home Office coverage of interest includes stories around the impact of migration on the housing market.

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Home Office in the media: 07 December 2017

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 7 December 2017 - Categories: Leading stories
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...that when the couple reported the incident to police, they were questioned about their immigration status. Mr Zieba was taken to Colnbrook Immigration Removal Centre where he remains. Please find...

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Home Office in the media: 04 December 2017

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 4 December 2017 - Categories: Leading stories
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Today’s Home Office coverage of interest includes stories on the Right to Rent scheme, the permanent residency application of Francoise Milne and immigration detention.

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Home Office in the media: 29 November 2017

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 29 November 2017 - Categories: Leading stories
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Today’s Home Office coverage of interest include knife crime statistics, the process for asylum requests, Immigration Enforcement staffing, and a Bar Council report on immigration detention. Knife crime The Guardian...

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Home Office in the media: 23 November 2017

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 23 November 2017 - Categories: Leading stories
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Today’s Home Office related coverage includes the legal case surrounding Samim Bigzad, as well as permits for non-EU migrants. Residence permits for non-EU migrants The Mail reports that more than...

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Immigration Minister's message to the construction industry on migration

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 16 November 2017 - Categories: Ministerial opinion

...the government is supporting your £160bn industry to take advantage. We won’t move to that new immigration system in one single step and I want to take those steps together...

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Home Secretary on 'Exceptional Talent' visa offer

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 15 November 2017 - Categories: Ministerial opinion
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...has been a rapid growth in demand for these visas, particularly from the thriving digital technology sector. In this same period, the number of visas granted under the Tier 1...

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Home Office in the media: 14 November

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 14 November 2017 - Categories: Leading stories
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...of domestic abuse to be taken seriously by the police. It is good that HMICFRS has found significant improvements in the police response to the issue, but clearly there is...

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Home Office in the media: 3 November 2017

Posted by: Home Office news team, Posted on: 3 November 2017 - Categories: Leading stories

...that among the absconders are 750 foreign offenders who should be presenting themselves regularly at Home Office centres or police stations. The Telegraph takes a similar angle, and adds that...

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