Independent report

An inspection of the Home Office Presenting Officer function

This inspection examined the efficiency and effectiveness of the Home Office’s Presenting Officer (PO) function.

• From: Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration
• Published: 11 January 2021

Documents

An inspection of the Home Office Presenting Officer function (November 2019 – October 2020)

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Details

The report focused on:

• PO staffing, training, guidance and support
• evidence of Home Office learning from appeals and from feedback and quality assurance mechanisms
• ‘transformation’ of the appeals process, including Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunal Service’s “Reform Programme” and continuous improvement initiatives
• stakeholder engagement

Published 11 January 2021