The following is a copy of the announcement today emailed to us by the UK Border Agency informing us that the Home Secretary has decided to end the Executive Agency Status of the UKBA and to reintegrate the UKBA back into the Home Office. Those who follow the developmental history of the former Home Office […]
Month: March 2013
Announcement by Theresa May, Home Secretary, to the House of Commons today Tuesday 26 March 2013, informing the Members of Parliament and the country that she has finally decided to withdraw Executive Agency status from the UK Border Agency and reel the ailing executive agency with it’s ‘lack of transparency and accountability‘ back under Ministerial […]
The following is a copy of the announcement today emailed to us by the UK Border Agency informing us that the Home Secretary has decided to end the Executive Agency Status of the UKBA and to reintegrate the UKBA back into the Home Office. Those who follow the developmental history of the former Home Office […]
Obstacles to access education, another barrier to successful integration for refugees and asylum seekers in the UK A new report by the British Refugee Council entitled ‘A Lot to Learn’ examines refugees and asylum seekers’ experiences of accessing post-16 years of age education in the UK. The report finds significant inconsistencies in the practice of education providers, with some […]
High Court orders last-minute reprieve from deportation of Tamils from the UK The UK High Court has halted a deportation flight to Sri Lanka from the UK this week on the eve of the planned departure. Two senior judges, Mr Justice Wilkie and Judge Gleeson, rejected the government’s position that it was safe to return the asylum […]