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  • IMA Marks Five Years of Safeguarding Citizens’ Rights

    The IMA was established following Brexit as a result of the Withdrawal and Separation Agreements, with two statutory duties: to monitor and promote the rights which impact millions of citizens, as set out in those Agreements. These duties help us to mind the gap – this means we are part of the efforts to close […]

  • IMA focus on citizens’ rights in Gibraltar

    We met with Chief Minister of Gibraltar, Fabian Picardo, members of his government, other key stakeholders to discuss the situation for EU nationals and their families living in Gibraltar. The IMA also held a drop-in event for citizens where we answered queries relating to their rights. The June 2025 agreement between Gibraltar, the United Kingdom, […]

  • Interim Report Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules HC 217

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    Date Legislation considered: 12 October 2024 Date Legislation in force: 8 October 2024 in respect of the changed to Appendix EU Relevant Withdrawal Agreement/EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Right(s): Residence What does the legislation do? The Immigration Rules (“the Rules”) are statements by the Secretary of State as to how she will  exercise her power to […]

  • Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules Presented to Parliament on 10 September 2024

    Date Legislation considered: 12 October 2024 Date Legislation in force: 8 October 2024 in respect of the changed to Appendix EU Relevant Withdrawal Agreement/EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Right(s): Residence What does the legislation do? The Immigration Rules (“the Rules”) are statements by the Secretary of State as to how she will  exercise her power to […]

  • Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules Presented to Parliament on 10 September 2024

    Published

    Date Legislation considered: 12 October 2024 Date Legislation in force: 8 October 2024 in respect of the changed to Appendix EU Relevant Withdrawal Agreement/EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Right(s): Residence What does the legislation do? The Immigration Rules (“the Rules”) are statements by the Secretary of State as to how she will  exercise her power to […]

  • The Education (Student Support, etc.) (Amendment No.2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024

    Date Legislation considered: 30 September 2024 Date Legislation in force: 14 August 2024 Relevant Withdrawal Agreement/EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Right(s): Residence, Discrimination, Equal-treatment What does the legislation do? The Rules make various changes to legislation affecting eligibility for student support in Northern Ireland which are set out in the Explanatory Memorandum. Only a proportion of […]

  • 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 […]

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

    Date Legislation considered: 25 January 2024 Date Legislation in Force: 1 December 2023 Relevant Withdrawal Agreement/EEA EFTA Separation Agreement Right(s): Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Discrimination/Equal Treatment What does the legislation do? Most of the sections in these Regulations implement provisions relating to the recognition of professional qualifications contained in the recent free trade agreement […]

  • Citizens’ Rights Watchdog Marks Third Year in Operation

    The IMA was established at 11pm on 31 December 2020. We were set up to monitor public bodies in the UK and Gibraltar to ensure they are upholding citizens’ rights as well promote the rights to which EU and EEA EFTA citizens and their family members are entitled to receive. These rights broadly give European […]