Migration Policy Unit

Migration Policy Unit

Our journey to build a fairer immigration system

The Migration Policy Unit is working with organisations in the migrants’ rights sector to provide policy analysis and advice on issues related to immigration and integration.

Through research, engagement and convening, we aim to work in collaboration with others to deliver a fairer and more just immigration system.

Latest

  1. The Home Office building in London

    English devolution and migration: A role for strategic authorities

    As English devolution accelerates, strategic authorities are becoming more important actors in policy areas that shape how people settle, integrate and build lives in local communities. 

  2. Windrush Day: The unfinished business of immigration reform

    Eight years after the Windrush scandal, its lessons remain highly relevant to debates about immigration policy today. 
  3. Female beggar in London. Sitting on a bag, with a blanket round her legs and a blue hood and brown coat. A newspaper and litter is on the path as she rests with a hand out against a map as people walk past

    Closing the gaps: Immigration status and homelessness

    Homelessness in England is on the rise, including among migrants and refugees.
  4. A photograph of part of the Plymouth coastline on a bright sunny day. A row of large white hotels beneath a blue sky.

    Community cohesion and asylum accommodation: Understanding local perspectives

    Exploring why asylum hotels have generated different responses across the country, and what conditions support cohesion within communities.

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