Weekly Immigration News Round up 27 September 09
Baroness Scotland ‘didn’t see cleaner’s passport’ say Mail on Sunday
Following last week’s report that the Attorney General had employed an illegal immigrant, the media has published further revelations piling more pressure on Baroness Scotland, one of the architects of the 2006 Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act, to resign.
In an interview with the Mail on Sunday, the Attorney General’s former housekeeper, Tongan Loloahi Tapui, claims that she did not show Baroness Scotland a passport when she was employed to work for her in January.
Attorney General’s ex-housekeeper arrested on immigration offences
Police and immigration officers have arrested Loloahi Tapui, the Tongan housekeeper who was sacked by Baroness Scotland last week after it was revealed she was working illegally for the Attorney General in her London home.
Tier 4 ‘28 day’ maintenance concession extended for UK visa applications
28 day rule for maintenance funds extended for in country student applications.
UK Border Agency launch online booking for appointments
The UK Border Agency launch a flexible online service for booking appointments.
Filipino NVQ student UK “culture shock”
Filipino NVQ health and social care student experiences “culture shock”
Border agency powers ‘too much’ say JCWI
The Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI) condemns UK Border Agency powers following the reported raid on the home of a Tongan ex-employee of the Attorney General.
£5000 fine for Baroness Scotland over illegal employee
UK Border Agency launch investigation into Attorney General’s illegal immigrant housekeeper.
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