Category Archives: David Bolt

Serious Breaches of Duties of Procedural Fairness and Candour by Home Office in Calais Children’s Cases

R (Citizens UK) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2018] EWCA Civ 1812 (31 July 2018) These proceedings concerned Citizens UK’s appeal against Soole J’s decision that the expedited process adopted by the Home Office to assess the … Continue reading →

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Current Accounts in a ‘Hostile Environment’: Bad Banks to Police Immigration Law from Next Year

Should the weeding out of thousands of overstayers, foreign national offenders facing deportation and failed asylum-seekers be delegated to bad banks so that 70m bank accounts can be screened in order to ascertain the account holders’ immigration status? No definitely … Continue reading →

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