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Deadline extended to Friday 2 December. The Chief Inspector invites anyone with knowledge and experience of the Home Office’s operations to effect the removal of foreign national offenders to submit evidence for his next inspection.
This inspection focused on how the route has been working since its launch, including the ability to rapidly scale up operations and learnings taken from, and into, other immigration routes.
The Chief Inspector invites anyone with knowledge and experience of the Home Office’s Afghan resettlement schemes to submit evidence for his next inspection.
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) conducted a survey to gather views on how it can better target inspections and how its engagement with stakeholders could be improved.
This inspection examined the use of hotels to accommodate unaccompanied asylum-seeking children, with particular reference to the Home Office’s duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of children who are in the United Kingdom.
Inspection Report on Country of Origin Information, Afghanistan and China June 2022
Independent report
This report covers reviews of country information on Afghanistan and China that were considered by the IAGCI at its March 2022 meeting.
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- An inspection of the Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visa route April – June 2022
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The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration monitors and reports on the efficiency and effectiveness of the immigration, asylum, nationality and customs functions carried out by the Home Secretary and by officials and others on her behalf. The Chief Inspector is a public appointee and independent from government, his reports are laid before Parliament.
ICIBI is an independent monitoring body of the Home Office.
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Guidance and regulation
- Memorandum of Understanding between the the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration and His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons
- Memorandum of Understanding between the Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration and His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services
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- Call for Evidence: An inspection of Home Office operations to effect the removal of foreign national offenders
- Inspection Report Published: An inspection of the efficiency and effectiveness of the Home Office’s Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visa route
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- An inspection of the Hong Kong British National (Overseas) visa route April – June 2022
- An inspection of the use of hotels for housing unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) March - May 2022
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- ICIBI Inspection Plan 2022-23
- Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration, Annual Report 2020 to 2021
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