In fact, the main inflow into irregular status in the 2000s results from non-removal
of failed asylum seekers and visa overstayers.
The majority
of the failed asylum seekers still in the country are thought to be legitimately unable to return home.
Not exact matches
Of 198 healthcare workers asked, eight in ten could not confidently define the difference between refugees,
asylum seekers and
failed asylum seekers.
The use
of dawn raids to forcibly remove
failed asylum seekers from their homes will continue in Scotland, the immigration minister has said.
«It's absolutely right that the Home Office deport a
failed asylum seeker but the cost must be kept under control,» Robert Oxley, campaign director
of the TaxPayers» Alliance, told Politics.co.uk.
Another change
of policy which smacks
of too much Tory influence, is the announcement last week that a ban on sending more than 10,000
failed asylum seekers back to Zimbabwe is to be lifted.
New figures released today show the government has met its target on removing
failed asylum seekers for the past two months, with almost three - quarters
of cases now decided in eight weeks, compared to 22 weeks in 1997.
The government has been urged to review its policy
of housing
failed asylum seekers with foreign prisoners in the wake
of the latest immigration mishap.
The safety and wellbeing
of asylum seekers in France is the responsibility
of the French government but Britain is
failing at least four hundred young children who are desperate to be reunited with their loved ones in Britain and have a legal right to do so.
Control orders Section 44 stop and search powers The Regulation
of Investigatory Powers Act, and its use by local authorities Deportation with assurances that
failed asylum seekers will not be mistreated Organisations that promote hatred and violence 28 - day pre-charge detention
Immigration Enforcement, an agency
of the Home Office, is responsible for tracking down illegal migrants, including those who have sneaked into Britain in the backs
of lorries, arrived on visas but never went home and
failed asylum seekers who have avoided deportation.
In this context, the meaning
of the term «genuine obstacle» is crucial: the more narrowly it is defined, the wider will be the category
of destitute
failed asylum -
seekers who will be ineligible for support.
However, the meaning
of the term «genuine obstacle» — and so the extent
of the category
of destitute
failed asylum -
seekers who will be ineligible for support — is not to be found anywhere in the Bill.
During a recording
of Sunday Politics West, the Gloucestershire MP and Immigration Minister Mark Harper told one
failed asylum seeker it was time to return to his own country.
The tribunal noted that the secretary
of state had already given an undertaking (in March 2001) that he would not for the time being enforce the return
of any
failed Iraqi
asylum seeker either to or via territory controlled by the Iraqi government.
This, however, had no immediate impact upon Southwark's provision
of accommodation because the support restrictions imposed upon
failed asylum seekers by Sch 3 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (NIAA 2002) do not apply to chi
asylum seekers by Sch 3
of the Nationality, Immigration and
Asylum Act 2002 (NIAA 2002) do not apply to chi
Asylum Act 2002 (NIAA 2002) do not apply to children.
The decision
of the High Court in R (Binomugisha) v Southwark LBC makes it difficult for a local social services authority to refuse to accommodate a
failed asylum seeker who makes what purports to be a fresh
asylum or human rights claim to remain in the UK if: (i) the individual is one
of the more vulnerable individuals who, as
asylum seekers, were accommodated by local authorities; and (ii) the purported fresh claim is not manifestly unfounded.