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The IFRP provides independent advice to the Home Office on how best to safeguard children’s welfare during a family’s enforced return. IFRP works with the Home Office .
Details of the members of the Independent Family Returns Panel.
Report on the family returns process by the Independent Family Returns Panel for 2022 to 2023.
Chair’s Forward The Independent Family Returns Panel (IFRP) provides…
Report on the family returns process by the Independent Family Returns Panel for 2023 to 2024.
Members reappointed to the Independent Family Returns Panel.
The IFRP provides independent advice to the Home Office on how best to safeguard children’s welfare during a family’s enforced return.
Home Secretary Priti Patel has agreed the appointment of Helen Chamberlain as interim chair of the Independent Family Returns Panel (IFRP).
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Members appointed to the Independent Family Returns Panel.
Report on the family returns process by the Independent Family Returns Panel for 2014 to 2016.
Report on the family returns process by the Independent Family Returns Panel for 2016 to 2018.
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