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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Windrush Lessons Learned Review Progress Update

31 March 2022 · Home Office

Proposed by Priti Patel Con Witham

Immigration

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At a glance

Key points

  • The Home Office provides a progress update on the Windrush Lessons Learned Review.
  • The minister commits to continuing the department's efforts for cultural change and improvement.
  • The Comprehensive Improvement Plan's actions are being implemented and reviewed.

Issue summary

This statement discusses the progress update of the Home Office's response to the Windrush Lessons Learned Review, highlighting the actions taken and areas for further improvement.

Action requested

The minister acknowledges the comprehensive work done by Wendy Williams' team and commits to continuing the department's efforts towards cultural change and improvement as outlined in the Comprehensive Improvement Plan. The progress update is now available on GOV.UK.

Key facts

  • £45 million has been offered through the Windrush Compensation Scheme, with £37.7 million paid across 993 claims.
  • Over 14,800 individuals have received documentation confirming their status or British citizenship.
  • Wendy Williams concludes that significant progress has been made in several areas and structures for future oversight are in place.
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