UK Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act Published on 28/11/02
1) FM List members may wish to access full text-copies of the above
legislation in MS Word, Adobe PDF and a searchable online copy.
http://www.asylumsupport.info/law/act.htm
2) 'Tough restrictions on Asylum Support in the UK'
"the British Government announced today. Single people and childless
couples will receive no support - no food, cash or accommodation -
unless they claim asylum as soon as they arrive at a UK port."
http://213.121.214.245/n_story.asp?item_id=289
2.1) An earlier report written by the Joint Committee on Human Rights
suggests that the above presumption lacks Human Rights safeguards.
See 23rd report by JCHR for more details.
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/jt200102/jtselect/jtrights/17
6/125502.htm
Thanks
Frank Corrigan
asylumsupport.info
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