Category: ILPA documents

Third party contractors In December 2020 we circulated a survey concerning third party issues and raised members’ responses to it at a meeting with UKVI on 17 December. The lack of free […]

The Simplification of the Rules Taskforce (SORT) At the latest SORT meeting we raised comments on the draft overseas domestic worker and graduate routes. Our next step is to identify […]

Consultation responses The Court of Appeal response was submitted on 11 January 2021.

Letter on transnational marriage abandonment We have written to the Home Office on the issue of transnational marriage abandonment, asking that a route of re-entry for stranded spouses is created […]

NASF Decision making subgroup Asylum interviewing was on the agenda and ILPA continued to push for more information and a separate meeting on the proposals to outsource asylum interviews.

Access to legal advice in the asylum accommodation estate ILPA’s Legal Director requested a meeting to discuss how access to legal advice is being facilitated across the asylum accommodation estate, […]

New asylum rules on inadmissibility The new immigration rules on the admissibility of asylum claims were published on 10 December 2020, the sector convened a meeting the following day at […]

Overseas Domestic Workers Kalayaan have been supporting a petition, started by Marissa Begonia from the Voice of Domestic Workers, which is asking the government to reinstate the pre-2012 Overseas Domestic […]

SLF update for ILPA monthly – January 2021 The Strategic Legal Fund supports grantees to achieve successful strategic litigation and interventions with the aim to improve implementation and enforcement of […]