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Though Labour clearly left the system in a shambles, it should be noted that it has taken almost two years for this Government to admit the mess our immigration procedures are in, and to do something about it. So Mrs May’s department — and notably the...
The Mail says a terrifying culture of arrogance and incompetence has emerged. For the Telegraph, it lays bare the failures of border controls. It believes the positions of Home Secretary Theresa May and Immigration Minister Damian Green are secure. But...
Agency is to be split in two after an official inquiry report found that poor communication, poor oversight and confusion among both ministers and senior officials lay at the heart of last summer's border checks fiasco. The report into the Brodie Clark...
Sharp said that a meeting with Home Office Minister Damian Green has given her hope for a resolution which will see McKinnon stay in the country. “A one to one meeting with Home Office Minister, Damian Green had been arranged for me at the House of...
"I'm very pleased he has been deported. This should have happened in 2007 when he was, in my view, wrongly allowed to remain in the UK." It emerged after his arrest that he had recently been from a young offenders institution after sex assaults on four...
We're just about to settle down for a chat when Damian Green's mobile rings. QUIZZED: Mr Green revealed he once wanted to open the batting for England LOBBYING: A meeting with Southeastern who are trying to influence Government policy CONSTITUENCY: Mr...
This should have happened in 2007 when he was, in my view, wrongly allowed to remain in the UK." It emerged after his arrest that he had recently been released from a young offenders institution after being found guilty of four sexual assaults on women...
Feb 16: Various changes in student visas to the United Kingdom will be enforced from April 6. “It will check abuse of the student visa route and filter students in such a way that only the brightest and best can stay and work in UK,” announced Damian...
Britain's new post-graduation employment rules were among several modifications announced on Monday by the nation's immigration minister, Damian Green. The changes reflect the government's belief that, as Mr. Green put it, "in the past, too many...
LABOUR MP Khalid Mahmood is “astounded” that immigration minister Damian Green has not confirmed how murder suspect Rimvydas Liorancas entered the UK. Lithuanian Liorancas, 37, was found hanged in prison while on remand for the murder of Avtar and...
While Green did not make any big-splash policy statement, there were hints that further changes were in the offing in the points-based immigration system. The changes would depend on the recommendations of UK's Migration Advisory Committee (MAC). ...
Green, the immigration minister, last night joined relatives of Gurung’s victim in welcoming the Court of Appeal’s decision. It means the case will now have to be heard again by the Upper Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber, of which Mr Justice...
Damian Green, Minister of State for Immigration, announced new rules this week which could mean that in future migrant workers will have to prove how they can benefit the UK and must be able to command a salary of at least £31,000. But Enam Ali, owner...
UK immigration department is set to bring in measures making it easier for foreign students, who have shown entrepreneurial flair while on their UK university courses, to remain living in the UK. The plan has been announced by Immigration minister...
"We want only the brightest, top of the range professionals" who will "add to the quality of life". The only surprise is that anyone should be surprised. A similar case could be made for literature, architecture, music and sport – as well as industry...
Habib Rahman, chief executive of the JCWI, slammed Green's remarks, warning that his speech is "laying the ground work for a hammer blow to the human rights of cross-border partners and their families.” "They've already been hit with an age minimum...
Minister Damian Green has outlined his plans for the immigration system. He intends to create a sustainable and selective process that will encourage immigrants who will “benefit Britain – not just those who will benefit by Britain”. Whilst speaking at...
Rhondda MP Chris Bryant said yesterday. The Labour Shadow Immigration Minister called on Prime Minister David Cameron to admit he will not succeed in reducing immigration to “tens of thousands”. His attack on the Conservative-Liberal Democrat record on...
The government has already announced its intention to scrap the Post-Study Work visa for non-EU students, which has been popular among Indians. Non-EU professionals, whose annual income at the end of the mandatory five years of work and stay in the UK...
Damian Howard Green (born 17 January 1956) is a British politician who has been the Conservative Member of Parliament for Ashford since 1997. He came to national prominence after being arrested and having his parliamentary office raided in November 2008. Before standing for parliament, Damian Green was Channel 4's business editor. Full Article
The government made a commitment to end child detention for immigration purposes and has done this by radically changing the system to ensure that welfare of the child is at the heart of the decision and removals process
It is vital to get the figures down.
Maintaining these controls will make sure migration benefits the UK and does not adversely impact on our labour market. The government is radically reforming the immigration system, and has already announced an annual limit on work visas and tough new rules for students to ensure net migration limit
