{"id":3329,"date":"2021-01-14T13:31:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T13:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/letter-to-sage-ensure-all-migrants-can-access-the-vaccine"},"modified":"2021-01-14T13:31:00","modified_gmt":"2021-01-14T13:31:00","slug":"letter-to-sage-ensure-all-migrants-can-access-the-vaccine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/letter-to-sage-ensure-all-migrants-can-access-the-vaccine","title":{"rendered":"Letter to SAGE: Ensure all migrants can access the vaccine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve written to the government&#8217;s scientific advisors, urging them to look at how Home Office policies are putting lives in danger in this pandemic.<br \/>\nIn the letter we call for changes to ensure:<\/p>\n<p>A\u00a0vaccination programme that works for everyone, regardless of immigration status. That means\u00a0we need a firewall between the NHS and the Home Office, and an end to NHS charging for migrant patients.<br \/>\nAccess to the social safety net so we can say no to dangerous working conditions. That means suspending the &#8216;No Recourse to Public Funds&#8217; visa condition.<br \/>\nPublic health comes first.\u00a0That means suspending detention and deportations, and end the hostile environment for migrants. We need fundamental rights so we can access healthcare, secure housing and safe work.<\/p>\n<p>At JCWI we have been campaigning for fairer immigration rules and justice for migrants in the UK since 1967.<br \/>\nJoin us<br \/>\nImage credit: NHS Solent Trust<\/p>\n<p>Read the letter as a pdf<\/p>\n<p>14\u00a0January 2021<\/p>\n<p>Dear Sir Patric&#8230;<br \/><embed style=\"cursor: pointer;\" src=\"\" type=\"\"><\/embed><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve written to the government&#8217;s scientific advisors, urging them to look at how Home Office policies are putting lives in danger in this pandemic. In the letter we call for changes to ensure: A\u00a0vaccination programme that works for everyone, regardless of immigration status. That means\u00a0we need a firewall between the NHS and the Home Office,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3329"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3329\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mirachsolicitors.com\/mirachwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}