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EU leaders reach migration agreement as report shows asylum claims in 2017 were almost 50% down over 2016

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Date of publication

29 June 2018

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European Asylum Support Office publishes annual report on the situation of asylum in the in the EU

Home Affairs Select Committee publishes new correspondence from immigration minister on paragraph 322(5)

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Date of publication

28 June 2018

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Letter follows concerns that Caroline Nokes misled Parliament over judicial review figures

Home Office publishes further details on post-Brexit settlement scheme for EU citizens

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Date of publication

25 June 2018

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Settlement scheme will open in a phased way from later this year and will be fully open by 30 March 2019

New UKLGIG briefing on applying HJ (Iran) and HT (Cameroon) to sexual orientation asylum claims

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Date of publication

21 June 2018

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Paper summarises the important guidance and framework set out by 2010 Supreme Court judgment

Immigration minister accused of misleading Parliament over success of paragraph 322(5) judicial reviews

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Date of publication

20 June 2018

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Alison Thewliss MP asks Caroline Nokes to clarify her statement that no judicial reviews of paragraph 322(5) refusals had been successful

Court of Justice of the European Union clarifies issues around the return of asylum seekers and appeal rights

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Date of publication

19 June 2018

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Judgment handed down in Gnandi v État belge Case C-181/16

New statement of changes to the Immigration Rules includes exempting doctors and nurses from Tier 2 visa cap

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Date of publication

15 June 2018

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Home Office publishes its latest statement of changes, takes effect on 6 July 2018

Immigration minister updates Parliament on review into the use of paragraph 322(5) to refuse applications for leave to remain

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Date of publication

14 June 2018

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Caroline Nokes speaks at Westminster Hall debate on highly skilled migrants controversy

Tribunal issues new Practice Statements for the Immigration and Asylum Chambers

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Date of publication

13 June 2018

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Earlier Practice Statements dated 13 November 2014 replaced as of 11 June 2018

House of Lords Library publishes a comprehensive background briefing on the 'hostile environment' ahead of Lords debate

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Date of publication

11 June 2018

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House of Lords to debate the 'hostile environment' towards undocumented migrants on Thursday

Parliament set to debate the controversy over paragraph 322(5) of the Immigration Rules

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Date of publication

10 June 2018

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SNP's Alison Thewliss to lead a Westminster Hall debate this Wednesday at 4.30pm

NACCOM finds homelessness is a significant problem amongst newly recognised refugees

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Date of publication

08 June 2018

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Refugees face lack of advice and support and short window of time to find accommodation

European Court of Justice rules directive on freedom of movement includes same-sex spouses

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Date of publication

05 June 2018

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Judgment in Coman and Others handed down

High Court to hear JCWI's challenge against the Right to Rent scheme this week

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Date of publication

04 June 2018

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JCWI to argue that the scheme incentivises systemic discrimination against certain groups

Parliamentary joint human rights committee concerned by discrimination and complexity in British nationality law

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Date of publication

01 June 2018

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Government proposes remedial order to address Johnson v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2016] UKSC 56