UKNoticeOfficial ✓June 30, 2026· GOV.UK
New independent appeals body to speed up removals
What happened
A new independent appeals body has been established by the UK government. Its purpose is to speed up the process of removing foreign criminals. It will also hasten the removal of failed asylum seekers.
Why it matters
This policy aims to expedite the removal process for specific groups. The creation of a new independent body suggests a change in how appeals related to removals are handled.
Who it affects
- ›Foreign criminals
- ›Failed asylum seekers
- ›Independent appeals body
Receipts
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