tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from The Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP 2023-12-06T00:00:00+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bill-to-make-clear-rwanda-is-a-safe-country-and-stop-the-boats 2023-12-06T00:00:00+00:00 Bill to make clear Rwanda is a safe country and stop the boats Safety of Rwanda Bill to be introduced to Parliament tomorrow, making clear that Rwanda is a safe country where illegal migrants can be lawfully relocated. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/skilled-refugees-contributing-1m-to-uk-economy-each-year 2023-11-17T11:49:31+00:00 Skilled refugees contributing £1m to UK economy each year The UK government is encouraging businesses to use the Displaced Talent Mobility pilot to help at-risk people from around the world to help fill skills gaps. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/food-delivery-companies-urged-to-end-unchecked-account-sharing 2023-11-14T15:24:28+00:00 Food delivery companies urged to end unchecked account sharing Uber Eats, Deliveroo and Just Eat urged to end unchecked account sharing to protect the public. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/exit-from-asylum-hotels-shows-progress-on-illegal-migration 2023-10-24T17:35:51+01:00 Exit from asylum hotels shows progress on illegal migration The Immigration Minister, Robert Jenrick, made a statement to the House of Commons on illegal migration. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/home-office-to-exit-first-50-asylum-hotels-by-the-end-of-january 2023-10-24T17:24:32+01:00 Home Office to exit first 50 asylum hotels by the end of January More than 50 hotels accommodating asylum seekers will be exited in the coming months as small boat crossings fall. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-consults-on-safe-and-legal-routes-for-refugees 2023-10-20T12:26:41+01:00 Government consults on safe and legal routes for refugees The government is continuing to deliver on the Illegal Migration Act, giving local authorities an opportunity to influence the cap on safe and legal routes. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-enhances-support-for-refugees-to-find-jobs 2023-09-19T14:07:56+01:00 Government enhances support for refugees to find jobs A new government programme will help overcome existing barriers for refugees to find work and become self-sufficient in the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/15000-afghans-housed-or-matched-to-a-property 2023-09-19T14:07:55+01:00 15,000 Afghans housed or matched to a property The government has successfully ended the use of bridging hotels for people evacuated from Afghanistan. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/french-couple-jailed-for-smuggling-children-inside-furniture 2023-09-15T17:32:53+01:00 French couple jailed for smuggling children inside furniture A French couple have been jailed for almost 10 years after they trapped Vietnamese migrants, including children, inside sofas to smuggle them into the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-illegal-migration-act-measures-and-age-dispute-assessment-tests 2023-09-12T12:05:33+01:00 New Illegal Migration Act measures and age dispute assessment tests Next steps set out for delivery of new laws to stop the boats. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/migrants-involved-in-violence-against-french-officers-jailed 2023-09-08T17:14:00+01:00 Migrants involved in violence against French officers jailed Two small boat migrants at the centre of a mob that used violent disorder to make their way to the UK illegally on a small boat have been jailed. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/man-who-posed-for-selfies-as-he-piloted-small-boat-jailed 2023-09-06T15:14:49+01:00 Man who posed for selfies as he piloted small boat jailed An Egyptian man who posed for selfies while piloting a small boat with 50 migrants on board has been jailed for 3 years and 2 months. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/minister-jenricks-statement-on-illegal-migration 2023-09-05T16:57:55+01:00 Minister Jenrick's statement on illegal migration Minister for Immigration, Robert Jenrick, made a statement to the House of Commons on illegal migration. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/local-communities-welcome-hundreds-of-refugee-families 2023-08-16T16:59:06+01:00 Local communities welcome hundreds of refugee families Over 1,000 vulnerable refugees, fleeing conflict and instability, have so far been supported by local communities through the community sponsorship scheme. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/crime-leader-who-recruited-illegal-workers-to-clean-at-sainsburys-jailed 2023-08-10T11:03:54+01:00 Crime leader who recruited illegal workers to clean at Sainsbury’s jailed Members of a gang who worked for cleaning contractors used by a string of Sainsbury's supermarkets have been sentenced. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-turkiye-strengthen-partnership-to-help-tackle-illegal-migration 2023-08-09T11:16:33+01:00 UK and Türkiye strengthen partnership to help tackle illegal migration The UK and Türkiye have agreed a new partnership to enhance cooperation on tackling the illegal movement of migrants, and keep both countries safer. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/tripling-of-fines-for-those-supporting-illegal-migrants 2023-08-07T12:31:00+01:00 Tripling of fines for those supporting illegal migrants Fines are to be more than tripled for employers and landlords who allow illegal migrants to work for them or rent their properties. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/smoother-travel-for-families-through-the-uk-border-this-summer 2023-07-22T00:01:00+01:00 Smoother travel for families through the UK border this summer From Monday 24 July, children aged 10 or over will be able to enter the UK using eGates across 15 air and rail ports, helping families travel more easily. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/letter-from-minister-jenrick-about-amendments-to-the-illegal-migration-bill 2023-07-20T15:52:42+01:00 Letter from Minister Jenrick about amendments to the Illegal Migration Bill Correspondence, dated 24 April 2023, which sets out government amendments tabled for report stage in the House of Commons. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-arrangement-expands-work-opportunities-for-canadian-and-british-youth 2023-07-14T16:26:34+01:00 New arrangement expands work opportunities for Canadian and British youth The governments of Canada and the United Kingdom are committed to providing Canadian and British youth with work opportunities that will empower them to achieve their full potential.