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Windrush Lessons Learned Review Response

30 September 2020

Proposing MP
Witham
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Home Office

At a Glance

Issue Summary

The statement addresses the Home Office's response to the Windrush Lessons Learned Review, outlining a Comprehensive Improvement Plan.

Action Requested

The minister announces the publication of the Comprehensive Improvement Plan which includes various actions such as mandatory staff training on race and migration history, relaunching the Race Action Plan, establishing an engagement hub, and conducting policy tests. The plan also involves financial support through the Windrush Compensation Scheme and a commitment to review compliance measures.

Key Facts

  • More than £2.5 million has been offered through the Windrush Compensation Scheme.
  • Over 13,300 documents have been provided to over 11,500 individuals.
  • Every member of Home Office staff will undertake mandatory training on race and migration history.
  • The Race Action Plan has been relaunched.
  • A Community and Stakeholder Engagement Hub is being established at the centre of the Home Office.
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