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From The Rt Hon Damian Green
  • Department to defend immigration limit

    Government will 'rigorously' defend any legal challenge on its interim migrant limit, says immigration minister.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Crack down continues on illegal immigration in Calais

    Figures out today show a dramatic fall in the number of illegal migrants attempting to smuggle their way into the UK from Calais.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Stowaways' sweet escape foiled by border officials

    Five would-be illegal immigrants have been found hiding amongst boxes of Ferrero Rocher as part of a fudged attempt to smuggle themselves into Britain.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Progress made on child detention review

    Immigration minister Damian Green has said the government is making significant progress with its review of child detention.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Damian Green's speech on charging for Immigration and Nationality Services

    Damian Green's written speech to the House on charging for Immigration and Nationality Services in the year 2010 to 2011

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Charging for Immigration and Nationality Services 2010 to 2011

    Proposals to change the fees for immigration and nationality applications made to the UK Border Agency. The Government reviews…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Immigration: Damian Green's speech to the Royal Commonwealth Society

    This speech was given by Home Office Immigration Minister, Damian Green, at the Royal Commonwealth Society on 6 September 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Evidence for immigration policy change set out

    Damian Green says the coalition government will make sure that Britain maximises from the benefits of immigration.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Three jailed over sham marriages

    A Church of England vicar was today among three men jailed for staging hundreds of sham marriages in East Sussex.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Smarter' immigration controls needed

    This evening, the immigration minister will confirm that the government will look at all routes into the UK and set new rules.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Damian Green outlines immigration policy

    The article below by Damian Green appeared in British Asian newspaper, the Eastern Eye on 2 September 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Latest immigration and asylum statistics released

    The latest annual and quarterly national statistics on immigration in the United Kingdom have been released today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Immigration Minister Damian Green visits India

    Damian Green begins visit to India, to focus on what UK immigration policy means for Indian business, and tackling illegal migration.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Police issue report into sex trafficking

    The report looks at who is being trafficked into UK for 'off-street' prostitution, where they're coming from, and how they're treated.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Rough sleepers helped home

    People sleeping on the street from outside the UK are being helped to return home by the UK Border Agency and Peterborough City Council.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Expansion makes removal centre Europe's largest

    Two new wings have opened at the Harmondsworth Immigration Removal Centre, making it the largest of its kind in Europe.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Europe's largest immigration removal centre

    The opening of two new wings at Harmondsworth Immigration Removal Centre (IRC) will make it Europe’s largest, Damian Green announced.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Home Office disappointed by Supreme Court asylum ruling

    Judgment finds that failed asylum seekers should be allowed to work if they have waited longer than 12 months for a decision on their further submission.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Language tests for partners

    From November, spouses and partners of British citizens will need to display good knowledge of the English language to get a marriage visa.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Implementing a new English language requirement for immigrant spouses

    The Minister of State for Immigration (Damian Green): On 9 June 2010, my Rt Hon Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government