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Posters and booklets promoting the Windrush Help Team service in English, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Urdu and Welsh.
The Home Secretary commissioned a lessons learned review into the events leading up to Windrush. It was internal, with independent oversight provided by Wendy Williams.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Immigration staff guidance about registration as British overseas territories citizens (BOTC) by people who would otherwise be stateless.
asework instructions for how UK Visas and Immigration decides applications for citizenship.
Casework instructions for how UK Visas and Immigration decides applications for citizenship.
Nationality instructions about how UK Visas and Immigration decides applications under the interpretation acts.
Nationality instructions about how UK Visas and Immigration decides applications for British passports.
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