Home Office Weekly Updates
2nd- 8th May 2022
Once again the Ukraine crisis impact on UK immigration policy was at the forefront of Home Office updates. In addition to details on the Ukraine Family Scheme and Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme visa data we had new guidance on businesses offering work to Ukrainians.
The most interesting policy document released was the government proposals on supporting male victims of domestic abuse. Whilst accepting it existed the paper appeared to discuss. The second was guidance related on forced marriages. The third relating to Clare’s Law or domestic violence disclosure scheme will, the Home Office believes lead to faster disclosure of violent partners
The government appointed Angela Mclaren as Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) of the Fraud and Cyber Crime Reporting and Analysis System (FCCRAS)
Steven Woolfe – Director
The Centre for Migration & Economic Prosperity
6th May 2022
NEWS STORIES
Faster information for victims of domestic abuse
Information about someone’s violent or abusive behaviour will be disclosed faster under changes to Clare’s Law proposed by the Home Office today (7 May)
HOME OFFICE CONSULTATIONS:
Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme guidance
HOME OFFICE POLICY PAPERS:
Nationality and Borders Bill: Chagossian nationality factsheet
Factsheet giving details of the measures contained in the Nationality and Borders Bill.
Supporting male victims
Position statement on male victims of crimes considered in the cross-government Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy and the Tackling Domestic Abuse Plan.
HOME OFFICE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS:
Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme: Visa data by country, upper and lower tier local authority
Visa data by local authority in separate tables for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
HOME OFFICE GUIDANCE:
Ukrainian nationals in the UK: visa support
Ukrainians already in the UK with a visa will be able to extend their stay by extending their visa or switching to another immigration route, where eligible, even if their visa does not normally allow them to do so.
UK visa support for Ukrainian nationals
Guidance on support available to Ukrainian nationals and their family members.
Apply to stay in the UK under the Ukraine Extension Scheme
Guidance for Ukrainian nationals and their family members to apply to stay in the UK under the Ukraine Extension Scheme.
Immigration information for Ukrainians in the UK, British nationals and their family members
Information about the immigration routes available for Ukrainian nationals in the UK, British nationals and their family members.
Privacy information notice for asylum dispersal consultation survey
This notice provides information on how the Home Office will use the data that you provide via the asylum dispersal consultation survey.
Guidance for businesses offering work to people coming from Ukraine
This publication provides guidance for businesses considering making offers of employment to people coming to the UK from Ukraine.
The right to choose: government guidance on forced marriage
This document comprises statutory guidance for heads of safeguarding organisations, and non-statutory guidance for front-line professionals, on forced marriage.
HOME OFFICE TRANSPARENCY DATA
Home Office major projects: appointment letters for Senior Responsible Owners
Home Office appointment letters for Government Major Projects Portfolio (GMPP) Senior Responsible Owners (SROs).
Police powers and procedures: Stop and search and arrests, England and Wales, year ending 31 March 2021 second edition
Statistics on stop and search, arrests for notifiable offences
Home Office: special advisers’ gifts, hospitality and meetings, October to December 2021
Data on gifts and hospitality received by special advisers, and meetings they attended with senior media figures.
Home Office: ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings, October to December 2021
Data on gifts that ministers gave and received, their external meetings and any overseas travel.
Ukraine Family Scheme and Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme: visa data
Latest operational data on applications to come to or stay in the UK under the Ukraine Family Scheme and Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme (Homes for Ukraine).
HOME OFFICE RESEARCH & COLLECTION DATA
Policing statistics
This collection brings together all documents relating to policing statistics.
Police powers and procedures England and Wales statistics
Statistics on arrests for recorded crime, stops and searches, breath tests and police action in relation to motoring offences.
Home Office special advisers’ hospitality data
This collection brings together all documents relating to Home Office special advisers’ hospitality data.
Home Office: ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings
All data on gifts that Home Office ministers gave and received, their external meetings and any overseas travel.
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