It seems to be like the subsequent time we’ll see the Rwanda Bill is Monday 15 April, which the federal government is presumably high quality with regardless of noises on the contrary given a) it isn’t going to stop people coming, b) Rwanda isn’t ready yet, and c) they don’t appear to have any way of getting people there.
On Friday the Excessive Court docket in Eire held that the Irish authorities’s resolution so as to add the UK to the ‘safe third country’ checklist after Brexit was unlawful. I’ve been retaining an eye fixed out for the complete judgment on the Irish courts service web page and Bailii, if anybody spots it elsewhere please do let me know and I’ll stick it up with a brief submit.
Over the weekend there have been studies that France is engaged in dangerous pullbacks to attempt to flip boats round again to France. In response to the article that is one thing the UK has requested France to do beforehand they usually declined on the idea that it was towards worldwide maritime legislation. The UK can be at the very least partly funding the observe.
The Residence Workplace’s willpower to answer Freedom of Info requests in probably the most unhelpful approach attainable seems to have backfired on it after it responded to 2 requests on knowledge on deaths in asylum lodging with dramatically completely different numbers.
On Free Motion, on the coaching entrance we now have up to date our course for members on advising employers on right to work checks. Tickets for our next two webinars on distinctive circumstances in Appendix FM functions and choices for Ukrainians following the recent changes to those routes proceed to promote at tempo.
On the weblog we had plenty of fascinating stuff final week, right this moment this deep dive into the latest statement of changes and what the implications are for employers. We additionally wrote up the latest round of fee increases and particulars of how the sponsor management changeover process is going to work for the principles adjustments in April.
Anybody who has a consumer who has been GPS tagged as a part of their bail circumstances ought to examine this successful challenge and what others can be taught from it. Whereas we’re on GPS tagging, the Info Commissioner’s Workplace issued the Residence Workplace with an enforcement notice final week in relation to using this.
Different circumstances we lined included the most recent in Roehrig (entitlement of sure kids of EU residents to British citizenship) and Akinsanya (skill of Zambrano carers to entry the EU settlement scheme). That’s not even all of it! For the remainder on Free Motion and what we now have been studying elsewhere, learn on.
Cheers, Sonia
What we’re studying
What can an incoming government quickly accomplish in immigration policy and how? – Colin’s Substack, 19 March
Say one thing, do another? The government’s record rise in net migration – BBC Information, 24 March
Launch of the Commission’s final report – From arrival to integration: building communities for refugees and for Britain – Fee on the Integration of Refugees, 20 March
Thousands of foreign nurses a year leave UK to work abroad – The Guardian, 25 March
Permission granted for judicial review of Home Office decision to refuse and certify Albanian “blood feud” asylum claims – Backyard Court docket Chambers, 22 March
Healthcare workers among thousands wrongly stripped of work and benefits while waiting on visas, High Court hears – Unbiased, 22 March
Unsettled status? EU citizens in the UK – Sussex Bylines, 21 March
Costing the Rwanda plan – Institute for Public Coverage Analysis, 18 March
Home Office Under Pressure To Disclose If Asylum Seeker Housing Profit Cap Has Been Triggered – Politics Residence, 18 March
Heavily pregnant refugee to be evicted and sent 250 miles away from family – Open Democracy, 18 March
