Draft Windrush Lessons Learned Report

JCWI Windrush Lessons Learned Report (Click here for pdf)

This is JCWI's response to the Windrush Lessons Learned Review.

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At times like these, family is more important than ever. Write to your MP now to ensure families affected by COVID-19 are protected, and can stay together no matter what
Windrush Lessons Learned Review

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COVID-19 Briefing to the Home Affairs Select Committee

Our briefing to the Home Affairs Select Committee on the Home Office response to COVID-19 and the urgent changes needed to protect public health and the safety of migrants in the UK.
Windrush Lessons Learned Review

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Points Based Immigration System Briefing 2020

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Immigration Bill 2020: Second Reading Briefing

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Windrush Lessons Learned Review published

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