The Deputy Speaker for the House of Commons Tory MP Nigel Evans has urged the government to review its controversial Immigration Bill. Full story, here.
UK Immigration News
Latest UK net migration figures show a rise in non-EU arrivals, prior to coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown measures, driven by Tier 4 visa students. Full story, here.
As expected there was a massive drop in UK visa applications including Tier 2 visas during the coronavirus lockdown period. Migrants face huge financial hardship.
UK visas at the Home Office are complaining about “activist lawyers” protecting the rights of migrants preventing deportations, in a widely condemned video tweet.
Coronavirus is still causing massive disruption to travel plans of holidaymakers and others wishing to travel in and out of the UK. Also affects visa applicants.
Amid the ongoing Channel crossing crisis, British Home Secretary Priti Patel claims that migrants think France is a racist country. Full story, here.