Peers inflict further defeats on Illegal Migration bill
The House of Lords has successfully opposed a further seven measures in the Illegal Migration bill. Peers voted to limit the time children and pregnant women arriving by illegal means
The mythical ‘refugee crisis’
The Government claims that the UK has resettled more refugees that any other EU country. However, this figure only refers to a limited, specific UN resettlement scheme and only represents six
Ukrainian refugees in the UK
Mixed reports on the Homes for Ukraine scheme The Government’s Homes for Ukraine project is running into difficulties, despite positive aspects such as allowing refugees to work and claim some
Further legal challenges to the Government’s Rwanda plan
The refugee charities Care4Calais, Detention Action and Freedom from Torture, along with the civil service union, the Public and Commercial Services Union, are all now challenging the Government’s scheme to
50 migrants to be sent to Rwanda in the next 10 days
Boris Johnson has announced that 50 “illegal entrants to this country” have been told that they will be sent to the African country, where they will be able to apply