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Inspection Report of Country of Origin Information, El Salvador and Sudan, December 2020
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The covering report makes one recommendation. This is in addition to the recommendations contained in the individual reviews, the majority of which the Home Office has already accepted.
An inspection of contingency asylum accommodation - visits to Penally Camp and Napier Barracks
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Inspectors from ICIBI and HMI Prisons are visiting both sites during the week beginning 15 February.
Inspection Report Published: An inspection of the Home Office’s use of sanctions and penalties
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This inspection examined the efficiency and effectiveness of the Home Office’s use of sanctions and penalties, specifically those measures designed to encourage compliance with the Immigration Rules.
Inspection Report Published: An inspection of the Home Office Presenting Officer function
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The inspection focused on staffing, the training, guidance and support available to POs, and any lessons learnt by the Home Office following successful appeals.
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