Summary
The UK government plans to change its asylum policy to deport illegal migrants faster. These changes include limiting appeals and only giving temporary asylum. People who want to stay permanently must wait 20 years.
Key Facts
- The UK government wants to deport illegal migrants more quickly.
- Asylum will be granted temporarily and reviewed every two and a half years.
- People must wait 20 years to apply for permanent residence.
- There will be fewer chances to appeal deportation decisions.
- The UK will limit visas from certain African countries if they don't help with deportations.
- Changes to human rights laws will restrict use for staying in the UK.
- Refugees will no longer automatically bring family members unless they are immediate relatives.
- The government aims to reduce the number of migrants arriving on small boats.
