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Call for Evidence: An inspection of Home Office operations to effect the removal of foreign national offenders
The Chief Inspector invites anyone with knowledge and experience of the Home Office’s operations to effect the removal of foreign national offenders to submit evidence for his next inspection.
Read MoreMinisterial Appointments: 25 October 2022
The King has been pleased to approve the following appointments.
Read MoreResults of the annual ICIBI stakeholder survey 2022
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) conducted a survey to gather views on how it can better target inspections and how its engagement with stakeholders could be improved.
Read MoreUK Sanctions Iran over kamikaze Russian drones
The UK is implementing new sanctions on Iranian individuals and business responsible for supplying Russia with kamikaze drones used to bombard Ukraine.
Read MoreInspection Report Published: An inspection of the use of hotels for housing unaccompanied asylum-seeking children March – May 2022
This inspection examined the use of hotels to accommodate unaccompanied asylum-seeking children, with particular reference to the Home Office’s duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of children who are in the United King…
Read MoreInspection report published: An inspection of juxtaposed controls, April – May 2022
This inspection team visited the UK Border Force juxtaposed controls at Paris Gare du Nord and Coquelles. The report makes 3 recommendations.
Read MoreInspection Report Published: An inspection of the Home Office’s processing of family visas September 2021 – February 2022
This inspection examined the Home Office’s processing of indefinite leave to remain applications on the family visa route.
Read MoreFree legal advice expanded to help thousands more people at risk
Thousands of domestic abuse victims will be able to access free legal advice and representation under new changes to the legal aid system introduced today (17 October 2022).
Read MoreHome Office launches Independent Examiner of Complaints Service
The Home Office has launched a new Independent Examiner of Complaints (IEC) service for customers of the Department’s immigration services.
Read MoreTurks and Caicos Governor’s update on national response to gang related violence
Governor, Nigel Dakin, provides an update on local and international response to tackle spike in gang related violence in the Turks and Caicos.
Read MoreIAGCI re-opens a call for tenders to evaluate the coverage of statelessness in Home Office country information products
The Independent Advisory Group on Country Information seeks an expert to complete a thematic review of the treatment of statelessness in the country of origin information used to assess asylum and protection claims.
Read MoreIAGCI invites tenders to evaluate Home Office country information products
Potential reviewers of country of origin information on Myanmar, Albania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Iraq are invited to submit expressions of interest by the close of Friday, 21 October.
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