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Background
JCWI has conducted extensive work on the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) since its inception, specifically focusing on its impact on vulnerable EU citizens and non-EU family members (EEA+ citizens) most at risk of slipping through the cracks in the scheme. We have called on MPs to reform the scheme in order to protect EEA+ citizens’ rights, worked with MP Kate Green to table a motion calling for automatic settled status for EEA+ citizens and called for changes to the Immigration and Social Security Co-Ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill 2019-2021 during its passage through Parliament.
Some of what is being asked is covered in our existing briefings EUSS FAQs[1], Immigration Bill 2020 Second Reading Briefing[2] and Evidence to the Public Accounts Committee Inquiry into Immigration Enforcement.[3] We would also recommend the ICIBI refers to reports outlining the risks of the EUSS for vulnerable EEA+ citizens including CORAM’s ‘C…