New Video: Immigration Law Conversations: Children, Best Interests and Social Work Reports
In this informal Immigration Law Conversation I chat to Diana Harris, Independent Social Worker and Managing Director of Harris Associates Immigration Social Work Services. We chat about how social work assessments can be used in immigration cases involving children where their best interests are a primary consideration and the tests of reasonableness or unduly harsh apply.
This video is for information purposes only and is not legal advice.
Case Law and Policy Referred to in this video:
ZH (Tanzania) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] UKSC 4 (1 February 2011)
Zoumbas v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2013] UKSC 74 (27 November 2013)
Every child matters: statutory guidance
UK Visas and Immigration's arrangements to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.
Family life (as a partner or parent), private life and exceptional circumstances
Immigration staff guidance on considering claims based on family life, private life, or exceptional circumstances.
Secretary of State for the Home Department v PG (Jamaica) [2019] EWCA Civ 1213 (11 July 2019)
Harris Associates Immigration Social Work Services Ltd:
Web: https://www.immigrationsocialwork.co.uk
Tel: 0247 6760 282 or 0781 8507 750
Email: info@immigrationsocialwork.co.uk
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diana-harris-48a26011a/