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Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Home Office

May. 16 2024

Source Page: PACE Codes H and I 2024
Document: (PDF)

Found: ............................... . 28 7 Citizens of independent Commonwealth countries or foreign nationals


Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Home Office

May. 16 2024

Source Page: PACE Codes H and I 2024
Document: (PDF)

Found: Citizens of independent commonwealth countries or fo reign nationals ..............................


Parliamentary Research
Refugees and the UK's international aid response - CBP-10024
May. 15 2024

Found: Refugee convention states countries should “accord to refugees the same treatment as it accorded to nationals


Select Committee
Government Response to the Committee's report on the UK-Rwanda Agreement on an Asylum Partnership

Government Response May. 15 2024

Committee: International Agreements Committee

Found: -bill under the “Safety of Rwa nda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: policy statement and evidence pack


Select Committee
Migration Advisory Committee, Institute of Public Policy Research, Migration Observatory, Reunite Families UK, Focus on Labour Exploitation (FLEX), and Social Market Foundation

Oral Evidence May. 15 2024

Committee: Home Affairs Committee (Department: Home Office)

Found: numbers is likely to be relatively small, because family migration made up around 7% of overall non-EU


Westminster Hall
China - Wed 15 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) The decision was taken after a four-year review, and there are similar moves across the EU to assess - Speech Link
2: Neil Coyle (Lab - Bermondsey and Old Southwark) responsibility, is polling within Hong Kong specifically and the Government’s responsibility to Hong Kong nationals - Speech Link
3: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) We also introduced a British National (Overseas) immigration path, granting over 191,000 visas to date.During - Speech Link


Written Question
Asylum: Republic of Ireland
Wednesday 15th May 2024

Asked by: Andrew Bridgen (Independent - North West Leicestershire)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many requests have been made by the Irish government for the UK to accept an asylum seeker since 2016.

Answered by Tom Pursglove - Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)

Prior to leaving the EU, the UK participated in the Dublin Regulation which allowed us to return third country nationals to other Member States, using the first safe country principle. Our statistics on Dublin III returns requests are published online and can be found here: (Immigration system statistics data tables - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)).

Following our departure from the EU, we agreed to an operational arrangement with Ireland which allows for the return and readmission of asylum seekers. We do not routinely publish any statistics regarding the returns requests made under our operational arrangements.


Written Question
Asylum: Republic of Ireland
Wednesday 15th May 2024

Asked by: Andrew Bridgen (Independent - North West Leicestershire)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers have been returned to the UK from Ireland since 2016.

Answered by Tom Pursglove - Minister of State (Minister for Legal Migration and Delivery)

Prior to leaving the EU, the UK participated in the Dublin Regulation which allowed us to return third country nationals to other Member States, using the first safe country principle. Our statistics on Dublin III transfers are published online and can be found here: (Immigration system statistics data tables - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)).

Following our departure from the EU, we agreed to an operational arrangement with Ireland which allows for the return and readmission of asylum seekers. Ireland has not returned anyone to the UK under these arrangements.


Select Committee
Focus on Labour Exploitation (FLEX)
MSA0088 - Modern Slavery Act 2015

Written Evidence May. 14 2024

Inquiry: Modern Slavery Act 2015
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Modern Slavery Act 2015 Committee

Found: LEAG is concerned that, following the loss of freedom of movement within the EU, and the resulting


Select Committee
Kalayaan
MSA0089 - Modern Slavery Act 2015

Written Evidence May. 14 2024

Inquiry: Modern Slavery Act 2015
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Modern Slavery Act 2015 Committee

Found: The impact of the Immigration Act 2016 and wider measures The Immigration Act 2016 created the offence