Resettlement

The North West currently delivers four of the UK Government’s resettlement programmes:

– Gateway Protection Programme
– Afghan Locally Employed Staff Ex-Gratia Scheme
– Vulnerable Person’s Resettlement Scheme
– Vulnerable Children’s Resettlement Scheme

The objective of resettlement is to seek to accommodate and support the most vulnerable refugees, as defined and agreed by the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNCHR), for whom resettlement to a third country is the most durable solution.

Windrush – Lessons learned review

March 23, 2020March 20, 2020

This paper was laid before Parliament on 19 March 2020 as a Return to an Address and was ordered to be printed by the House of Commons. You can also read the Home …

News

Analysis of LA costs for UASC care leavers in the East Midlands – new report from East Midlands Councils

March 5, 2020March 5, 2020

Report from East Midlands Councils providing analysis on UASC care leaver costs for local authorities in the East Midlands.

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EU Settlement Scheme

February 24, 2020February 21, 2020

The EU Settlement Scheme allows you and your family members to get the immigration status you need to continue to live, work and study in the UK.

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Community Sponsorship

February 20, 2020February 20, 2020

Would you like to be able to help a refugee family rebuild their life in the UK?

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Community Sponsorship – A guide for Local Authorities

February 26, 2020February 17, 2020

In the last decade, conflicts across the Middle East and North African (MENA) region have left millions in need of protection. The UK, in the shape of local authorities, with the support of community groups and the voluntary sector, has played a vital role in helping those arriving here to feel welcome and able to adjust to a new life in the UK.

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