RMC’s evidence on the Home Office Pre-appeal review process
RMC’s evidence to the ICIBI on the Home Office’s pre-appeal review process, revealing widespread delays and poor-quality reviews within the myHMCTs system.
Family returns consultation response
RMC’s response to Home Office proposals on asylum support reform, opposing the 90-day grace period, restrictive “genuine obstacle” tests, and use-of-force measures against children, warning of increased destitution and homelessness for vulnerable families.
Protecting Survivors
A Response to Allegations of Fraud in Domestic Abuse Settlement Claims
Local Elections 2026 – Your guide
Local elections across the West Midlands will determine who runs the essential services we use every day. This guide breaks down who can vote, why your voice matters, and the voter ID rules you need to know before heading to the poll.
Changes to Settlement Rules for Dependents of Domestic Abuse Victims
We are pleased to share significant news regarding the immigration rules for families of domestic abuse survivors. The Government has announced a vital policy reversal that will protect vulnerable children and dependents.
The impact of the Earned Settlement Policy Proposals on victims of domestic abuse with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF)
New government proposals suggest that to stay in the UK permanently, people must “earn” settlement through high earnings and English skills. RMC’s explores what these are, and how changes could adversly affect women and trap domestic abuse victims in dangerous situations.
Response to Home Affairs call for evidence
RMC’s evidence to the Justice and Home Affairs Committee on settlement and citizenship reform, arguing that longer “earned settlement” routes and financial contribution tests will deepen insecurity rather than improve integration.
Suspension of family reunion applications
With the government announcing that they will be temporarily suspending all refugee family reunion applications, RMC explores what this might mean for families.
Fee Waiver – Call for evidence
RMC’s submission to the ICIBI on the Home Office’s fee waiver process, highlighting significant delays, inconsistent decision-making, and recurring code errors.
Exposing the Windrush Scandal
RMC played a pivotal role in exposing the Windrush Scandal by supporting those impacted years before their plight was noticed, contributing directly to national awareness.
