People with a claim under modern slavery rules for Leave to Remain often have an asylum case because of their situation …
11 December 2024: Inspection report published: An inspection of the Immigration Enforcement Competent Authority (January – June 2024)
This inspection examined the performance of the Immigration Enforcement Competent Authority since its establishment in 2021.
This inspection examined the performance of the Immigration Enforcement Competent Authority (IECA), assessing its practices and processes for making decisions, its approach to assuring the timeliness and quality of those decisions, and its management of safeguarding issues.
The inspection was initiated by my predecessor, David Neal, and the bulk of the evidence was gathered in January and February 2024. However, it was not possible to conclude the inspection in the usual manner as there was no Independent Chief Inspector in post from 21 February to 3 June 2024. In June, I asked the Home Office for some additional information and updated evidence. My report, including the Key Findings and Recommendations, reflects both the original evidence and this new material.
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