Category: Key document

Key document | Courts and Tribunals

Correspondence re: Tribunal Procedure Rules for Illegal Migration Act 2023

Further to ILPA and PLP’s joint letter of 31 August to the Home Office, the Ministry of Justice, including HMCTS, and the Tribunal Procedure Committee (TPC) regarding the impending changes […]
Key document | Legal Aid

Joint letter from Asylum and Immigration Legal Aid Providers Re Urgent Reform of the Controlled Work Legal Aid System (4 August 2023)

Our thanks to Duncan Lewis Solicitors for sharing the below joint letter from asylum and immigration legal aid providers sent to the Lord Chancellor and the Director of Legal Aid […]
Key document | European

Home Office Introduces New Nationality Law Bill (24 May 2023)

Please see the below update on confirmation of British citizenship rights following a change in the Home Office’s position concerning how British nationality law applies to people born to EU […]
Key document | Refugee

Letter from Robert Jenrick in response to Joint Open Letter to Home Secretary Re: Remedying the ‘Asylum Questionnaire’ (2 May 2023)

ILPA has received the below letter from Robert Jenrick, Minister of State for Immigration, in response to the Joint Open Letter sent to the Home Secretary on 1 March 2023 regarding […]
Key document | Legal Aid

Legal Aid Agency Consultation for the 2024 Standard Civil Contract (May 2023)

Please see the below contract consultation documents from the Legal Aid Agency. Please note that this is not a public consultation and these documents must not be shared beyond the […]
Home Office Documents | Key Documents

ICIBI: Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration, Annual Report 2021 to 2022 (22 March 2023)

The ‘Annual report of the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI)’ for 2021 to 2022 has been published below.
Key document | Legal Aid

Update on Case Management Operational Performance

The LAA has provided us with an update on Case Management Operational Performance which can be found below. Please note that this should not be shared beyond the Membership.
Key document | European

Court of Appeal permission to appeal decision in Batool (26 January 2023)

Please see below the decision of the Court of Appeal refusing permission to appeal against the decision of the Upper Tribunal in Batool and others (other family members: EU exit) [2022] UKUT […]
Key document | Legal Aid

Legal Aid Agency’s Immigration and Asylum Contract Consultation and ILPA’s Response (January/February/March 2023)

Please see below the draft contract amendments to the 2018 Standard Civil Contract Specification Category Specific Rules: Immigration and Asylum on which the Legal Aid Agency is consulting the formal […]