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Supreme Court allows and remits 'Dublin II' case on third country returns

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Date of publication

19 February 2014

Summary

Judgment handed down in R (on the application of EM (Eritrea)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department on returns of asylum seekers under EU Regulation 343/2003

Home Office publishes its fourth 'migrant journey' report

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Date of publication

19 February 2014

Summary

New report analyses the journeys of migrants issued visas up to the end of 2007 through the UK's immigration system

EU justice commissioner says UK politicians should stop blaming economic problems on too many migrants

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Date of publication

18 February 2014

Summary

Viviane Reding says UK politicians should inform with facts and not scapegoat migrants in a time of economic hardship

Home Office moving all UKBA website content over to GOV.UK

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Date of publication

11 February 2014

Summary

Home Office says it is expected that all content will be moved to GOV.UK by the beginning of March 2014 and the UKBA website will then be closed

Immigration Minister resigns after employing cleaner with no legal right to work in the UK

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Date of publication

09 February 2014

Summary

Mark Harper resigns his position after discovering a cleaner he employed since 2007 did not have indefinite leave to remain as claimed

New House of Lords Library Note on the Immigration Bill

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Date of publication

07 February 2014

Summary

Full text of a comprehensive new Library Note on the Immigration Bill's report stage and third reading debate in the House of Commons

Government publishes response to judicial review consultation

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Date of publication

05 February 2014

Summary

Government responds to the autumn 2013 consultation on potential measures for the further reform of judicial review

Afghan wins refuge from Daily Express

Blog post

Date of publication

03 February 2014

Written by

Athalie Matthews, Bindmans LLP

Understanding the "new migration age"

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Date of publication

03 February 2014

Written by

Professor Madeleine Arnot and Professor Loraine Gelsthorpe, University of Cambridge Migration Research Network

Government announces new immigration and nationality fees

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Date of publication

03 February 2014

Summary

Written ministerial statement laid in the House of Commons with new immigration fees from April 2014

Supreme Court dismisses UNHCR refugee status appeal

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Date of publication

29 January 2014

Summary

Court hands down judgment in I.A. v The Secretary of State for the Home Department, dismisses the appeal

Detailed note on Judgment: Das, R v Secretary of State for the Home Department - Victory for mentally ill detainees

Blog post

Date of publication

28 January 2014

Written by

Sue Willman, Deighton Pierce Glynn Solicitors

House of Commons Library: New report on the Immigration Bill's Committee stage

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Date of publication

27 January 2014

Summary

Full text of the House of Commons Library's comprehensive new research note on the Immigration Bill's progress before the Public Bill Committee

The Immigration Bill is back in the House of Commons

Blog post

Date of publication

24 January 2014

Written by

Awale Olad, Migrants' Rights Network

Public Law Project granted permission to challenge residence test for legal aid

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Date of publication

24 January 2014

Summary

Judge grants PLP permission to challenge residence test, introduction of the test postponed to May 2014 at the earliest