Madeleine Sumption
@msumption.bsky.social
Director of Migration Observatory @ University of Oxford. I research migration policy, mostly in the UK
I think the "it's all about Brexit" argument has been overstated but I also suspect that UK access to Eurodac could make a reasonably significant difference
August 18, 2025 at 8:52 AM
I think the "it's all about Brexit" argument has been overstated but I also suspect that UK access to Eurodac could make a reasonably significant difference
There has been some interesting, more recent qualitative evidence that being refused in Europe or not wanting to be moved within the EU under Dublin rules has become a significant reason for coming to the UK, but very hard to know the scale of this phenomenon
August 18, 2025 at 8:52 AM
There has been some interesting, more recent qualitative evidence that being refused in Europe or not wanting to be moved within the EU under Dublin rules has become a significant reason for coming to the UK, but very hard to know the scale of this phenomenon
Reposted by Madeleine Sumption
➤ UK will prioritise applications for transfers to UK (criteria not specified)
➤ Ppl deemed a security threat can’t be transferred in either direction
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➤ Ppl deemed a security threat can’t be transferred in either direction
2/2
August 6, 2025 at 9:25 AM
➤ UK will prioritise applications for transfers to UK (criteria not specified)
➤ Ppl deemed a security threat can’t be transferred in either direction
2/2
➤ Ppl deemed a security threat can’t be transferred in either direction
2/2
Makes sense given that the argument that refugees provide significant economic benefits are actually substantively not particularly convincing
July 14, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Makes sense given that the argument that refugees provide significant economic benefits are actually substantively not particularly convincing
Ah ok that makes more sense. Thanks!
July 3, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Ah ok that makes more sense. Thanks!
Thanks
There’s also a small and slightly random looking list of rqf3-5 workers explicitly prevented from switching employers, right? (Including reiki healers…)
Any idea why?
There’s also a small and slightly random looking list of rqf3-5 workers explicitly prevented from switching employers, right? (Including reiki healers…)
Any idea why?
July 2, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Thanks
There’s also a small and slightly random looking list of rqf3-5 workers explicitly prevented from switching employers, right? (Including reiki healers…)
Any idea why?
There’s also a small and slightly random looking list of rqf3-5 workers explicitly prevented from switching employers, right? (Including reiki healers…)
Any idea why?
Reposted by Madeleine Sumption
"This narrowly focussed bill... makes no change to a person’s existing right to appeal any decision to remove their British citizenship, and doesn’t widen the reasons for which a person could be deprived of their citizenship", the Home Office says www.gov.uk/government/n...
Closure of loophole to keep terrorists and extremists out of the UK
A law has been introduced to prevent British citizenship being reinstated to people considered a national security risk following a successful initial appeal.
www.gov.uk
June 19, 2025 at 3:13 PM
"This narrowly focussed bill... makes no change to a person’s existing right to appeal any decision to remove their British citizenship, and doesn’t widen the reasons for which a person could be deprived of their citizenship", the Home Office says www.gov.uk/government/n...