News: Government Announcements

This report covers a thematic review of CPIT products that deal with claims based on sexual orientation and gender identity or expression.

The Lord Chancellor has appointed Sir Ashley Fox as the inaugural chair of the Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens’ Rights Agreements.

A panel of experts will examine whether there is a need to reform the Human Rights Act in an independent review launched by the government today (7 December 2020).

Professor Brian Bell, chair of the Migration Advisory Committee, responds to the proposals set out in the National Data Strategy.

A man who attempted to smuggle a stash of illegal weapons into the UK including a crossbow, axe and imitation firearm, has been returned to Poland.

New global system awards points for skills, having a job offer and speaking English.

New agreement reached by the Home Secretary and her French counterpart today to tackle migrant activity in the Channel.

Reply from the UK Ambassador of Denmark on the main issues discussed during the virtual Town Hall meeting for UK nationals held on 5 November.

The Spending Review 2020 speech as delivered by Chancellor Rishi Sunak

On 30 November 2020, UK Visas and Immigration’s global commercial partner for UK visa services, TLScontact, will take over the running of our Visa Application Centre in Sudan.…

Secretary of State for Wales Simon Hart takes part in event to highlight changes to the immigration and visa system after the end of the EU Transition Period.…

Europe-wide awareness campaign to help prepare European citizens for the implementation of the UK’s new Immigration System from 1 January 2021