Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 30 Apr 2018 Windrush
"I welcome my right hon. Friend’s warm remarks. I very much agree with him that our first priority is to help those members of the Windrush generation who have been affected. I also remind people that there is a separate issue of illegal immigration, and everyone in the country expects …..." Sajid Javid - View Speech
"I thank the hon. and learned Member for Edinburgh South West (Joanna Cherry) for her kind remarks about my predecessor. She asked a number of questions, but she started by saying it is not just about a personnel change. Of course, it is not; it is about action and having …..." Sajid Javid - View Speech
"I thank my right hon. Friend for his comments. The taskforce was set up on 17 April and it has already looked at a number of cases. It has received some 6,000 calls, of which we estimate some 2,500 fall into the category of the Windrush generation. They are all …..." Sajid Javid - View Speech
"I thank the right hon. Lady for her remarks. I look forward to working with her, particularly on the work she does as the Chair of the Select Committee, and to the scrutiny that she will no doubt continue to provide. She asked a number of questions and I will …..." Sajid Javid - View Speech
"I thank my hon. Friend for his remarks. I know Home Secretary sounds very similar to Housing Secretary, but it is Home Secretary. He is right about making the right assumptions. The taskforce is making the process of helping some people to find the right documentation a lot quicker, and …..." Sajid Javid - View Speech
"I did not hear that interview this morning, but, from the way my hon. Friend explains it, I very much agree with that analysis...." Sajid Javid - View Speech
"I do not want any person who has legally settled here, whether from Europe or any other part of the world, to go through the same experience...." Sajid Javid - View Speech
"I refer my hon. Friend to the comment I made earlier, when I said that I will do whatever is necessary to help, which means considering all legislative options, if necessary...." Sajid Javid - View Speech
"I listened carefully to what the hon. Lady said, and she makes an important point about legal aid more generally and when it can and cannot be provided. That is why my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Justice is currently conducting a review of legal aid. A …..." Sajid Javid - View Speech