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Independent Immigration Appeals Authority: Immigration Controls

Asked by James McMurdockIndependentHome OfficeTabled Answered 21 July 2026UIN 18492

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of establishing the Independent Immigration Appeals Authority on ministerial accountability for immigration decision-making.

Answered by Sarah Jones

As set out in the published Impact Assessment accompanying the Immigration and Asylum Bill, detailed plans including costs for the new authority are currently being developed. Further information will be shared in due course.

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