Embassies Ignore Immigration Judges’ Rulings

Rulings laid down by Immigration Judges at appeal tribunals are being flouted by Entry Clearance Officers (ECO’s) in British High Commission posts.

Would be migrants who win entry clearance appeal at the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (AIT) are routinely refused visas, or kept waiting for months while bureaucrats push pieces of paper back and forth.
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Home Office Consultation – Have Your Say

The UK Government is planning to set up a ‘Migration Advisory Committee’ (MAC), to independently advise on the UK’s migration needs and trends.

At present Ministers take advice from civil servants, within the Home Office and other departments, who seek views from sector panels comprising of employers and Sector Skills Councils. Moving this responsibility [...]

Highly Skilled Migrants March on Parliament

Thousands of highly skilled migrants from India and other non-European Union countries took to the streets this week in protest against recent changes in immigration rules.
Leading Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrats figures, including Keith Vaz, Damien Green, Andrew Dismore and Lord Dholakia came out in support the action against what they see as discriminatory policies.
Following [...]

Charles Kelly will be speaking at the Care Fair, Plymouth Guildhall

“Employing Overseas Staff”
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The Devon & Cornwall Care Fair, to be held on 30 January 2007, at Plymouth Guildhall, is a FREE event for care providers across the South West. With a full seminar programme and exhibition, this is a must for all involved with the care of [...]

Plymouth Care Fair – 30 January 2007

Charles Kelly will be
speaking at Plymouth Care Fair
30 January 2007
“Employing Overseas Staff”
Click here to pre register for your free tickets
The Devon & Cornwall Care Fair, to be held on 30 January 2007, at Plymouth Guildhall, is a FREE event for care providers across the South West. With a full seminar programme and exhibition, this is a must [...]

Home Office Rules on Bulgaria and Romania Confusing

On 1st January 2007 Bulgarian and Romanian citizens were given the right to move and reside freely in any EU member state. Despite the tabloid headlines, (the Daily Express predicts that 600,000 will make there way to the UK), the “invasion” has so far failed to materialise.
When the previous EU expansion took place in [...]