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On 12 May 2010, when Theresa May was appointed home secretary and minister for women and equality by Prime Minister David Cameron as part of his first Cabinet, she became the fourth woman to hold one of the British Great Offices of State, after (in order of seniority) Margaret Thatcher (prime minister), Margaret Beckett (foreign secretary) and Jacqui Smith (home secretary). [1]
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 ...
Section 1(3) summarises the treaty, setting out what has changed since an asylum partnership was agreed with Rwanda in April 2022. [1] Section 1(4)(a) recognises that Parliament is sovereign, repeating words in the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020. [1] Section 1(4)(b) states that international law does not override acts of the ...
The Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33) is an act of Parliament of the United Kingdom.It followed a 1998 government white paper entitled "Fairer, Faster And Firmer – A Modern Approach To Immigration And Asylum". [1]
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A "Backlog Unit" was created in Philadelphia in 1978 to resolve the thousands of federal equal employment complaints inherited from the Civil Service Commission. In 1980, Eleanor Holmes Norton began re-characterizing the backlog cases as "workload" in her reports to Congress, thus fulfilling her promise to eliminate the backlog. [37]
A Home Office Immigration Enforcement vehicle in north London. The Home Office (HO), also known (especially in official papers and when referred to in Parliament) as the Home Department, [2] is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for immigration, security, and law and order.
UK Home Secretary James Cleverly with Rwandan Foreign Secretary Vincent Biruta in December 2023, after signing a new treaty related to the asylum plan.. The UK and Rwanda Migration and Economic Development Partnership, [3] also known as the Rwanda asylum plan, [4] [5] was a policy that was announced in a speech by British prime minister Boris Johnson on 14 April 2022. [6]