News: Government Announcements
Foreign criminals and illegal entrants to the UK removed to Albania
Offenders removed had received combined prison sentences of more than 87 years.
Read MoreMAC commissioned to review shortage occupation list
Letter from the Minister for Safe and Legal Migration commissioning the MAC to review the shortage occupation list, and response letter from the MAC.
Read MoreBrave, inspirational and selfless acts recognised with new Home Secretary commendation
Award for outstanding contributions in the field of home affairs by civil servants, members of police and fire services and members of the public.
Read MoreCivil news: early billing for asylum matters
Changes are being made to the 2018 Standard Civil Contract effective from 1 September 2022 to allow early billing for asylum matters.
Read MoreReappointment of 7 lay panel members of the Judicial Conduct and Investigations Office
The Lord Chancellor has announced the reappointment of 7 lay panel members of the Judicial Conduct and Investigations Office for a third term of 9 months.
Read MoreReappointment of 11 lay panel members of the Judicial Conduct and Investigations Office
The Lord Chancellor has announced the reappointment of 11 lay panel members of the Judicial Conduct and Investigations Office for a third term of 9 months.
Read MoreIndia receives largest share of UK study, work, and visit visas
India has now overtaken China as the largest nationality being issued sponsored study visas in the UK.
Read MoreUK and Albania pledge rapid removal of those entering the UK illegally
Both countries will seek to expedite removal of Albanians from next week following growing numbers taking treacherous journey on small boats.
Read MoreFaster accommodation moves for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children
Changes mean children will spend less time in hotels and more time in long-term accommodation designed for their needs
Read MoreScale-up visa will propel high-growth businesses
High-growth companies able to attract exceptional talent to the UK with new Scale-up visa.
Read MoreMore foreign criminals and illegal migrants removed
Renewed focus on removals is fulfilling the government’s commitment to keep the British public safe and tackle illegal migration.
Read MorePriti Patel signs landmark returns deal with Pakistan
New agreement to remove Pakistani nationals with no legal right to remain in the UK, including criminals, failed asylum seekers and immigration offenders.
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