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  • Legislation Monitoring

  • Education (Student Support, etc) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) – Legislation Monitoring

    The IMA is liaising with the Northern Ireland Executive to ensure the Student Finance NI Website is updated to reflect the position of late applicants and joining family members.

  • Legislation Monitoring Reports

    About the reports This page contains links to the reports of all legislation monitored by the IMA. Our reports explain whether any legal changes are compatible with the Citizens’ Rights Agreements. They help citizens to better understand their rights and can highlight where things may have gone wrong to assist public authorities to avoid similar […]

  • Independent Monitoring Authority reflects on first year in operation

    The organisation, which was established at 11pm on 31 December 2020 to monitor public bodies in the UK and Gibraltar to ensure they are upholding citizens’ rights, has resolved several issues where their rights under the Withdrawal and Separation Agreements were at risk of being breached. Some of this work has included: Issuing judicial review […]

  • EUSS and Biometrics

    Summary of Information As part of the IMA’s Legislation Monitoring function, we undertook a review of The Immigration (Collection, Use and Retention of Biometric Information and Related Amendments) Regulations 2021 (“the 2021 Regulations”) and The Immigration (Provision of Physical Data) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (“the 2018 Regulations”). The IMA sought to understand why the […]

  • Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023

    Date Legislation considered: 30 June 2023 Date Legislation in Force: The following provisions come into force on 29 June 2023 (a) sections 1 and 2; 25 (b) section 5(1), (2) and (4) to (7). (c) section 7. (d) sections 9 to 17 and Schedule 3. (e) sections 19 to 21, section 22, section 23 and […]

  • The Education Fees Scotland Regulations 2022

    Summary of Information As part of the IMA’s remit to monitor what potential issues EU and EEA EFTA citizens may be facing, we monitor legislation and guidance from public authorities so that potential problems can be spotted before issues arise. In June 2022 the IMA conducted a review of The Education Fees (Scotland) Regulations 2022 […]

  • The St Mary’s Music School – Aided Places

    Summary of Information As part of the IMA’s remit to monitor what potential issues EU and EEA EFTA citizens may be facing, we monitor legislation and guidance from public authorities so that potential problems can be spotted before issues arise. In June 2022, the IMA conducted a review of The St Mary’s Music School (Aided […]

  • The draft Immigration (Leave to Enter and Remain) (Amendment) Order 2024

    Date Legislation considered: 24 April 2024 Date Legislation in force: In accordance with article 1(2) – the day after the Order is made Relevant Withdrawal Agreement/EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Right(s): Residence What does the legislation do? The draft Immigration (Leave to Enter and Remain) (Amendment) Order 2024 (“the 2024 Order”) amends the Immigration (Leave to […]

  • The Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Wales) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2023

    Date Legislation considered: 26 January 2024 Date Legislation in Force: 1 December 2023 Relevant Withdrawal Agreement/EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Right(s): Recognition of Professional Qualifications/Discrimination/Equal Treatment What does the legislation do? Most of the sections in these Regulations implement (in relation to Wales) provisions relating to the recognition of professional qualifications contained in the free trade […]