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Windrush Lessons Learned Review Progress Update

31 March 2022

Proposing MP
Priti Patel Con
Witham
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Home Office
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At a Glance

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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