News: Government Announcements

A new, modern home for civil, family and tribunal hearings in Newcastle has officially opened today (14 July 2021), providing an accessible, single space for this work in the city.

New agreement allows the UK to remove Albanians with no right to be in the UK as government speeds up return of Albanian criminals.

Response letter from the Chair of the MAC, Professor Brian Bell, accepting and welcoming the commission to undertake an independent review of adult social care.

Letter from the Minister for Future Borders and Immigration to commission the MAC to undertake an independent review of adult social care.

Those who enter the UK illegally will find it harder to stay under fundamental reforms in the Nationality and Borders Bill.

New statistics show there were 6 million applications to the EU Settlement Scheme by 30 June 2021, securing EU citizens’ rights in the UK.

A Newcastle stalker has had his sentence increased following intervention by the Solicitor General, The Rt Hon Lucy Frazer QC MP.

New civil contract schedules beginning 1 September 2021 to be made available by the end of August.

New immigration route provides greater opportunity for talented international graduates.

Details of completed inspections awaiting publication and active inspections.

Letter from Kevin Foster, Minister for Future Borders and Immigration, about applications for eligible looked-after children and care leavers.

Mitie C&C Ltd has been awarded the contract to manage Dungavel and Derwentside Immigration Removal Centres (IRC) on behalf of the Home Office.