Citizenship
Immigration key to Bermuda’s post-pandemic recovery says council
Bermuda‘s Financial Policy Council has noted that residency rules and immigration policies are key issues that must be dealt with as the territory strives to overcome the economic challenges caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Britain threatens to change the immigration status of Hong Kong passport holders
Three million Hong Kong residents may be eligible for UK citizenship if proposals outlined by the foreign secretary are implemented.
Complaints of delays in Windrush compensation payments
Payments to persons under the Windrush compensation scheme have been beset by delays causing concern among support groups working with those affected.
UK takes first step towards a new immigration regime
A bill to end free movement and pave the way for a new points-based immigration system was passed in the UK’s House of Commons last night.
Good Friday citizenship loophole closed
The unique right of the people of Northern Ireland to identify in multiple ways has now been enshrined in law.
Out of sight, out of mind
150 years ago Lord Houghton recognised what many no longer do namely that the revocation of citizenship is an extraordinary step that not only disrupts lives but can weaken the fabric of a nation.
