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'Unqualified' civil servants fighting asylum appeals as Home Office faces boat surge
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'Unqualified' civil servants fighting asylum appeals as Home Office faces boat surge
Civil servants with no previous legal experience are being recruited to fight asylum appeals on behalf of the Home Office, as the department faces a mounting backlog of cases and continued pressure over Channel crossings.
The department is hiring "unqualified" presenting officers from across the Civil Service and the public to argue against migrants challenging asylum refusals and deportation decisions.
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15 Oct, 13:11