News: Government Announcements

New commissioners appointed to EHRC

Six new commissioners appointed to the Equality and Human Rights Commission

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King’s Speech to build a stronger and fairer Britain

The King’s Speech – the second under this government – is expected to unveil over 35 bills and draft bills facing up to the big challenges our country faces and put the UK on a stronger, fairer path that unlocks hope for peo…

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UK sanctions Iranian targets in response to national security threats

Foreign Secretary announces sanctions against organisations and individuals enabling hostile Iranian activity

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Public urged to check immigration advisers are regulated

The campaign encourages the public to check that their immigration adviser is properly regulated before placing their trust in them.

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Results of the 2025 ICIBI stakeholder survey

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) conducted the annual stakeholder survey to collect views from stakeholders that have engaged with the inspectorate over the last year.

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IAGCI invites tenders to evaluate Home Office country information products on Syria and Bangladesh

Potential reviewers of country of origin information are invited to submit expressions of interest by the close of 8 June 2026.

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Three members appointed to the Tribunal Procedure Committee

The Lord Chancellor has approved the appointments, for three years, of Sanaz Saifolahi, Jennifer McCarthy and Peace Egbulefu as members of the Tribunal Procedure Committee.

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Operation Pangea XVIII: UK Border operation intercepts millions of dangerous medicines across two weeks

MHRA and UK Border Force crack down on the illegal medicines trade in intensive 14-day international operation.

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UK cracks down on Russia’s exploitation of vulnerable migrants and deadly drone capability

The UK has announced a raft of new sanctions to curb production of Russian drones and the nefarious networks that are exploiting vulnerable migrants from across the globe to support Russia’s illegal war in Ukraine.

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Illegal migration update statement from the European Political Community Summit: 4 May 2026

Building on the European Political Community Summit (EPC) in Copenhagen last year, European leaders reaffirmed critical lines of effort on upstream migration in Armenia.

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Appointment of Commissioners of the Criminal Cases Review Commission

His Majesty the King, on the recommendation of the Prime Minister, has approved the appointment of 6 Commissioners of the Criminal Cases Review Commission.

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Latest updates: April 2026 newsletter

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