Refugee Action founder Colin Hodgetts is to be awarded an MBE for services to refugees. Mr Hodgetts set up Refugee Action in 1981 to respond…
Refugee ActionJune 9, 2018
New research by Refugee Action reveals Home Office failings, including long delays and poor decision-making, are having a devastating effect on people seeking safety in…
Refugee ActionMay 16, 2018
The Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration David Bolt has today published a report on the efficiency and effectiveness of the Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme.…
Refugee ActionMay 8, 2018
Refugee Action responds following the resignation of Amber Rudd MP as Home Secretary. Stephen Hale, chief executive of Refugee Action, says: “Our immigration system is…
Refugee ActionApril 30, 2018
Refugee Action responds to the Government’s Integrated Communities Strategy, calling for investment in formal, accredited English language courses. Government funding for ESOL in England fell…
Refugee ActionMarch 14, 2018
At a meeting of Refugee Action’s board on 7 March, it was agreed that vice chair Andy Gregg will take over as the charity’s chair.…
Refugee ActionMarch 9, 2018
Refugee Action responds to the latest migration figures released by the Office for National Statistics, covering the period October to December 2017. The figures show…
Refugee ActionFebruary 22, 2018
Refugee Action responds to a speech by Diane Abbott, the shadow home secretary, setting out plans to reform immigration rules. Ms Abbott said parents or…
Refugee ActionFebruary 21, 2018
Refugee Action has responded to the Home Office’s announcement that it will increase the amount of support received by people seeking asylum from £36.95 per…
Refugee ActionJanuary 15, 2018
