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What research is being done in administrative justice? Announcing UKAJI’s upcoming Current Research Register

In the coming week, we will be publishing our current research register, listing a number of research projects on administrative justice that are currently in progress. Alongside the register, we’ll be publishing several research profiles of specific projects. One of UKAJI’s key aims is to develop a researcher network, giving researchers the opportunity to engage … Continue reading

What’s new in administrative justice, September 2015

Parliament On 10 September Parliament will debate the findings of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Migration’s Inquiry into immigration detention. Appointments to the newly formed Intelligence and Security Committee have been announced. Members include former Attorney General, Dominic Grieve, Angus Robertson, Westminster leader of the SNP, and George Howarth, who was a member of … Continue reading

Rapid response: What do we know about immigration detention?

This ‘rapid response’ research review has been commissioned by UKAJI and prepared by Oliver Marshall. It is the first of our ‘What do we know?’ series of reviews and seminars exploring the research evidence on specific timely topics. The issue of time limits for ‘administrative detention’ has received attention recently in the media and among … Continue reading

Briefing: The Department for Work and Pensions Sanctions Statistics Release – Part 1

David Webster, University of Glasgow This is Part 1 of a two-part briefing analysing the statistics on sanctions released by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) on 12 August 2015. Part 2, a claimant’s perspective, is published here. Summary In the year to 31 March 2015 there were 587,000 Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA) sanctions before … Continue reading

Rapid response research review – call for expressions of interest

UKAJI is seeking to commission a ‘rapid response’ review of the research on the absence of a fixed time limit to immigration detention in the UK. The UK has no fixed time limit for detention of migrants and asylum seekers in removal centres. The issue of time limits for ‘administrative detention’ has received attention recently … Continue reading