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Mark Harper, who has resigned as Immigration Minister after discovering that his cleaner was in the UK illegally, said that he felt compelled to resign even though he had «complied with the law at all times».

Mark Harper, who resigned as immigration minister after discovering his cleaner was an illegal immigrant, is back in government as a work and pensions minister.

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The rumours circulated after Belgian Immigration Minister Theo Francken said over the weekend said it would be «not unrealistic» to grant Puigdemont asylum if he asked for it.

Citizenship and Immigration Minister John McCallum's announced changes will likely make it easier for international students to stay after graduation

«We are considering potential changes to the UK passport after the UK has left the European Union,» the immigration minister, Robert Goodwill, said in reply to a parliamentary question about reintroducing Britain's «old blue style passport» from the Conservative MP Julian Knight.

After saying Australia needs to cut immigration numbers, former PM Tony Abbott has been criticised by government ministers, who say he's just wrong.

The Labour shadow health minister said the party was danger of entering into a «downward spiral» with the Tories on immigration, after Australian election strategist Lynton Crosby joined David Cameron's team.

Mr Cable was dismissive of those who suggested his appearance with a group of centre - left politicians was badly timed, coming just three days after he called the prime minister's immigration speech «very unwise».

The BNP has accused the prime minister of stealing its policies, after his controversial speech on immigration prompted controversy.

Ministers are set for a showdown with Tory rebels over the immigration bill after it was confirmed a crucial amendment backed by restive backbenchers will be debated in the Commons.The amendment, supported by dozens of Tory MPs, would give ministers rather than judges the final say over whether deportation would breach the human rights of foreign criminals.Commons Speaker John Bercow selected the amendment tabled by Esher and Walton MP Dominic Raab in the first group for debate, meaning there will be time for a vote.

He resigned from his post as immigration minister in February 2014 after he discovered that his cleaner was no longer entitled to work in the UK, but rejoined the government five months later as minister for disabled people.

Shadow immigration minister Chris Bryant launched the Twitter attack after the former Corby MP appeared on the Today programme defending the Sun's decision to print pictures of Prince Harry naked in a Vegas hotel.

Soon after the Home Office trip, immigration minister James Brokenshire went to the Commons and said they had found over 29,000 invalid tests and over 19,000 «questionable test results».

Speaking at Prime Minister's Questions, she responded angrily to being quoted by Mrs May in relation to the cases of the Windrush children — some of whom lost out on jobs, healthcare and housing after being unable to prove their immigration status to the Home Office.

Minister for Immigration Mark Harper says he will consider more rigorous checks at borders after a report warned that thousands of illegal immigrants attempting to get into the UK through France have not been fingerprinted for four years.

The prime minister has suppressed a report on EU migration after it found overwhelming evidence that immigration has been good for the British economy.

The former London mayor joined Michael Gove, the justice secretary, and Priti Patel, the employment minister, to pledge new «Australian - style» immigration controls by 2020 which, he said, he hoped would be carried out after a vote to leave the EU on 23 June.

Immigration minister Caroline Nokes has vowed to investigate the claims after saying she is not aware of a bonus system

The deputy prime minister, Nick Clegg, was under pressure today after a series of gaffes in the House of Commons forced the government to issue clarifications on Iraq and immigration policy.

O'Connor was appointed Minister for Employment Participation when the Rudd government was elected, and held a number of middle ranked portfolios until taking over from Chris Bowen as Minister for Immigration and Citizenship after the non-challenge to Julia Gillard's in March 2013.

Immigration minister Mark Harper has «acted honourably» by resigning after discovering his cleaner did not have permission to work in the UK, Economic Secretary to the Treasury Nicky Morgan has said.

Immigration Minister Mark Harper had «no choice» but to resign, Ukip leader Nigel Farage said, after discovering that Mr Harper's cleaner was in the UK illegally.

Immigration minister Mark Harper has written to the prime minister to resign from the government after it emerged his cleaner did not have permission to work in the UK.

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Today, after years of advocacy by HIV, disability and migrant rights organizations, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship announced changes to the rules that exclude would - be residents of Canada based on projected «excessive demand» on health and social services.

After years of advocacy by HIV, disability and migrant rights organizations, Ahmed Hussen, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship announced changes to the rules that exclude would - be residents of Canada based on projected «excessive demand» on health and social services.

Almost a year after the Federal Court struck down the health care restrictions to refugees, a second Federal Court judge ruled in Y.Z. v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) that restrictions imposed on some refugee claimants to an appeal body called the Refugee Appeal Division violated s. 15 of the Charter.