Department has admitted that it hid the policy due to concerns about former PM’s reaction

Department has admitted that it hid the policy due to concerns about former PM’s reaction

  • jpreston2005@lemmy.worldEnglish
    31·
    11 months ago

    It’s appalling to let rescued human trafficking victims remain in the U.K. while they’re asylum case is pending?

    • Viking_Hippie@lemmy.worldEnglish
      71·
      11 months ago

      Other way around. To quote the summary almost directly above your comment:

      ministers had secretly opted not to implement a court ruling stating that confirmed victims of trafficking and modern slavery should be given leave to remain in the UK while their asylum claims were pending.