UK Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Bill criticized
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19:51 25/07/2005
The latest Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Bill released by the UK Home Office has potential negative consequences, the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants announced last week. The Bill...
UK appoints new Immigration Services Commissioner
11:54 22/07/2005
The UK Home Secretary on 21 July announced that Suzanne McCarthy will be the next Immigration Services Commissioner. She succeeds John Scampion, who completed his term of office in May 2005. Mrs...
UK announces new immigration rules for 6 month+ visits
14:33 13/07/2005
From 13 November 2005, all nationals from non-EEA member states as listed below who wish to come to the UK for more than six months will need to obtain an entry clearance from a British diplomatic...
Ireland urged to set up permanent immigration system
9:36 01/07/2005
The man behind the US Greencard system is advising the Irish government to introduce the opportunity of permanent residence for immigrants. Bruce Morrison, a former US Congressman, says immigrants...
UK new immigration bill published
15:24 27/06/2005
The UK government's new immigration bill released last week does not include a points system for immigration. Although ministers want a points system for economic migrants that would grant visas on...
UK to switch to points-based skilled immigration
14:56 22/06/2005
The UK government's new Immigration and Asylum Bill is expected to include a points-based system for immigration. The measures, due to be published on June 22, include fingerprinting of all visa...
