Resources on the Minimum Income Requirements for Parliamentarians
Resources on the Minimum Income Requirements for Parliamentarians Policy documents and other evidence How the UK family visas rules are not working for families or society – Reunite Families UK Briefing – May 2024 Supplementary Evidence Home Affairs Select Committee – Reunite Families UK House of Lords’s SLSC critical report on the MIR increase Joint […]
What are the parties promising on the MIR this General Election?
What are the parties promising on the MIR this General Election? In the run-up to the General Election on the 4th of July, we have analysed the Parties’ manifestos to see what are they promising on the Minimum Income Requirement, the family visas policy and migration more in general. Have a look at the infographics […]
Survey for people who have applied or considered applying for the UK’s spouse and partner visa
Survey for people who have applied or considered applying for the UK’s spouse and partner visa Reunite Families UK are researching the impact of the spouse and partner migration rules on couples and families. Our 2023 research found that many couples experience separation, distress, and enforced single-parenting as a result of the rules. Since then, […]
Reunite Families UK Letter April – June 2024
Reunite Families UK Letter April – June 2024 We are really pleased to share with you the latest edition of the Reunite Families UK Letter – the newsletter with the latest news and campaigns on the spouse visa process and the need to reform it. Read and download the latest edition of the Reunite Families […]
Reunite Families UK spoke to Home Affairs Select Committee
Reunite Families UK spoke to Home Affairs Select Committee On Wednesday the 15th of May, our Executive Director and Co-Founder Caroline Coombs gave evidence to the Home Affairs Select Committee on the Government’s 5-point plan to reduce net migration which includes the increases to the Minimum Income Requirement. During the session, Caroline spoke of the […]
Backbench Debate on the Minimum income thresholds for partner and spousal visas – Summary and key points raised
Backbench Debate on the Minimum income thresholds for partner and spousal visas Summary and key points raised On Tuesday the 23rd of April a Backbench Debate on the Increase to the Minimum Income Requirement was held in Parliament thanks to being put forward by Paul Blomfield MP. In this article we will sum up what […]
Resources for the Backbench Debate on the MIR increase
Resources for the Backbench Debate on the MIR increase In conjunction with the Backbench Debate on the Increase to the MIR which will be held on the 23rd of April we have collected here on this page a series of resources that MPs and the public could use to illustrate the various issues caused by […]
House Of Lords Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee issues scathing report on the increase to the MIR
House Of Lords Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee issues scathing report on the increase to the MIR The House of Lords Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee has on the 25th of March published a scathing report on the increase to the minimum income requirement. Amongst the criticism of the peers: Lack of clarity about what the policy […]
Reunite Families UK Letter March 2024
Reunite Families UK Letter March 2024 We are really pleased to share with you the latest edition of the Reunite Families UK Letter – the newsletter with the latest news and campaigns on the spouse visa process and the need to reform it. Read and download the latest edition of the Reunite Families UK Letter […]
Joint Evidence with ILPA on Statement of Changes to Immigration Rules
Joint Evidence with ILPA on Statement of Changes to Immigration Rules Reunite Families UK and ILPA submitted joint evidence, endorsed by Praxis, The Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants, Migrant Voice, and British in Europe, to the House of Lords’ Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee (SLSC), on 19 March 2024 on the Statement of Changes […]