This month we talk more about the Illegal Migration Bill and its potential consequences, the right way to go about tackling the asylum backlog, Colin's suggestion of a new British Citizenship Act, the resumption of hostile environment bank account closures, we run through a load of cases and end by talking about some business immigration issues.
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The podcast follows the running order below.
How does the Illegal Migration Bill breach the Refugee Convention?
Illegal Migration Bill: helping force refugees into illegality and danger
Could ‘safe and legal routes’ stop the boats?
If the Illegal Migration Bill is unworkable, what can the government do instead?
Amendments to the Illegal Migration Bill attack basic legal rights and processes
Two ways to address the asylum backlog and improve access to justice
It is time for a new British Citizenship Act for the post-Brexit era
Home Office resume bank account closures
High Court rejects challenge by Afghan families to hotel move
High Court dismisses challenge to family reunion rules for refugee children
Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 ouster clause found effective
Exceptional circumstances in a spouse or partner visa application under Appendix FM
How to apply for a Senior or Specialist Worker visa