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And as the backlog reached a fresh record, figures showed the annual cost of the UK’s asylum system is £3.97bn, having almost doubled in a year. Home Office spending on asylum rose by £1.85bn ...
Figures released by the Home Office reveal that a backlog of 400,000 passport applications have accumulated due to disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. [79] An Office for National Statistics report has concluded that a majority of children have struggled with learning at home during the lockdown. [80]
Figures published by the Home Office show that 4,537 applications were still ‘awaiting an initial decision’ by December 28. Cleverly says asylum backlog vow met despite 4,500 cases awaiting ...
2 January – The Home Office says it has fulfilled a pledge to clear a "legacy" backlog of 92,000 asylum applications lodged before July 2022. But after it subsequently emerges that over 4,000 cases are still waiting for a decision, the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) announces an examination of the figures the next day.
[10] [11] In December 2019, it was rejected; during the same month, he illegally entered the United Kingdom via the Port of Poole, where he claimed asylum, pretending in a Home Office interview to be an unaccompanied 14-year-old. He was issued a date of birth of 2005, but it was later determined that he was actually 18 years old at the time.
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The then Home Secretary, Theresa May, announced the abolition of the UK Border Agency on 26 March 2013, with the intention that its work would be returned to the Home Office. [1] The agency's executive agency status was removed, and internally it was split, with one division responsible for the visa system and the other for immigration ...