The Home Secretary said Labour would press ahead with its plan to close ‘loopholes’ in the system.
Yvette Cooper defended the government's criticism of an immigration tribunal decision, following a senior judge's rebuke, stating the government plans to close perceived loopholes. A Palestinian family was allowed to come to Britain after an appeal based on Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which protects family life. Baroness Carr expressed concerns about attacks on judges, emphasizing they should be judged solely on their work, and noted Parliament's role in immigration rules. She highlighted risks to judges' safety from negative reporting.
