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Immigration

  • Research Briefing

    Afghanistan 2021: Key resources for UK nationals and Afghans

    Wednesday, 01 September, 2021

    This page was last updated on 1 September 2021- the Commons Library Briefing UK immigration routes for Afghan nationals provides more recent updates.

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Asia Pacific
    • Asylum
    • Immigration
  • Research Briefing

    Constituency casework: asylum, immigration and nationality

    Tuesday, 24 August, 2021

    This briefing outlines the legal restrictions on giving immigration advice, gives suggestions on handling constituent enquiries, and refers to some sources of information and advice.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asylum
    • Immigration
    • Nationality
  • Research Briefing

    People from abroad: what benefits can they claim?

    Friday, 06 August, 2021

    This briefing provides a broad overview of the rules on access to benefits for people coming to the UK from abroad. It describes the situation for asylum seekers, nationals from European Economic Area (EEA) countries, and non-EEA nationals.

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
    • Family benefits
    • Immigration
    • Pensions
    • Sickness, disability and carers' benefits
    • The EU
    • Working age benefits
  • Research Briefing

    Nationality and Borders Bill, Bill 141 of 2021-22

    Thursday, 15 July, 2021

    The Nationality and Borders Bill of 2021-22 was introduced to the House on 6 July. Second reading will take place on 19 and 20 July.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asylum
    • Immigration
    • Nationality
  • Research Briefing

    Article 31 of the Refugee Convention

    Thursday, 15 July, 2021

    Article 31 of the 1951 Refugee Convention is concerned with "refugees unlawfully in the country of refuge."

    • Research Briefing
    • Asylum
  • Debate Pack

    E-petition debate: an amnesty for undocumented migrants

    Wednesday, 14 July, 2021

    Read the Government's response and arguments relating to an amnesty for undocumented migrants ahead of the Westminster Hall debate on e-petition 567681, scheduled for Monday 19 July at 6:15pm. The debate will be opened by Tom Hunt MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Immigration
  • Debate Pack

    Delays in the asylum system

    Tuesday, 06 July, 2021

    A 90-minute Westminster Hall debate on delays in the asylum system has been scheduled for 7 July.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asylum
  • Insight

    EU Settlement Scheme applications: Figures in final month

    Monday, 14 June, 2021

    What we know about applications to the scheme and grants of status as the scheme draws to its official close.

    • Insight
    • Communities
    • Immigration
    • The EU
    • Brexit
  • Research Briefing

    EU Settlement Scheme application deadline

    Thursday, 10 June, 2021

    This briefing is for members and their staff dealing with constituency casework related to the EU Settlement Scheme deadline.

    • Research Briefing
    • Benefits policy
    • Bereavement benefits
    • Family benefits
    • Health services
    • Housing and planning
    • Housing benefits
    • Immigration
    • Pensions
    • Sickness, disability and carers' benefits
    • Work and incomes
    • Working age benefits
    • Brexit
  • Research Briefing

    Reactions to the New Plan for Immigration: updated reading list

    Thursday, 27 May, 2021

    Reactions to the New Plan for Immigration: updated reading list

    • Research Briefing
    • Asylum
    • Immigration
  • Research Briefing

    Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visa

    Thursday, 06 May, 2021

    The Government has created a new visa for people from Hong Kong with British National (Overseas) status. The five year visa will enable BN(O)s and their dependent family members to live, work and study in the UK, and give them a route to permanent settlement and British citizenship. It launches on 31 January.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asia Pacific
    • Immigration
    • Nationality
  • Research Briefing

    Asylum support: accommodation and financial support for asylum seekers

    Thursday, 22 April, 2021

    People claiming asylum are not eligible for mainstream welfare benefits and are not usually allowed to work. Destitute asylum seekers can apply to the Home Office for accommodation and/or financial support whilst they are waiting for a decision on their asylum claim.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asylum
  • Research Briefing

    Reactions to the New Plan for Immigration: a reading list

    Wednesday, 21 April, 2021

    This reading list collates a selection of recent media coverage, stakeholder responses and other background material relevant to the Government’s New Plan for Immigration policy statement.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asylum
    • Immigration
    • Nationality
  • Debate Pack

    UK asylum system and asylum seekers’ mental health

    Thursday, 08 April, 2021

    A Westminster Hall debate on the UK asylum system and asylum seekers’ mental health has been scheduled for Tuesday 13 April 2021 from 6:50-7:50pm. The debate has been initiated by Carol Monaghan MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Asylum
    • Health
    • Health services
    • Immigration
  • Debate Pack

    Immigration and nationality application fees

    Friday, 19 March, 2021

    A Westminster Hall debate on immigration and nationality application fees has been scheduled for Thursday 25 March 2021 from 1:30-3:00pm. The debate has been initiated by Meg Hillier MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Immigration
    • Nationality

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