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andyhewett.bsky.social
@andyhewett.bsky.social
Independent consultant to the humanitarian sector
www.andyhewett.com
Updated Policy & Legislative timeline showing key changes to the UK asylum system now available at andyhewett.com/policy-timel... Updated to include changes to asylum policy announced in the government's new policy paper “Restoring Order and Control” #asylum #familyreunion #refugees
November 18, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Updated Policy & Legislative timeline showing key changes to the UK asylum system now available at andyhewett.com/policy-timel.... The latest update includes the announcement by the Home Secretary to suspend Refugee Family Reunion applications until the Spring of 2026. #familyreunion
September 3, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Updated Policy & Legislative timeline showing key changes to the UK asylum system now available at andyhewett.com/policy-timel.... This latest update includes details of the Afghan Response Route (ARR) #afghanrefugees
July 23, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Powerful article highlighting the day to day reality of life inside an asylum hotel in the UK, and the vital support provided by staff and volunteers of @refugeecouncil and others around the UK www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
A day in the life of an asylum hotel: inside the UK’s most controversial accommodation
The media often stigmatises asylum hotels – and they are sometimes physically attacked too. But behind closed doors are people who dream of work, wheels, security and the simple freedom to choose what...
www.theguardian.com
March 18, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Updated heat-map and graphs showing the number of Ukrainian households recorded as homeless in England, along with the reason for such homelessness now available at andyhewett.com/ukraine-home... #homesforukraine #ukrainehomelessness
March 3, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Updated interactive heat-map and graphs showing the number of refugees resettled to the UK, broken down by local authority and resettlement scheme now available at andyhewett.com/resettlement #resettlement #acrs #arap #ukrs
March 1, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Updated heat-maps and graphs showing the number of people in receipt of asylum support in London broken down by borough and type of support/accommodation now available at andyhewett.com/london-secti...
March 1, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Updated interactive graphs showing the number of people entering, held and leaving immigration detention in the UK now available at andyhewett.com/detention #detention #immigrationdetention
February 28, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Updated heat-map and graphs showing the number of people in receipt of asylum support at local authority level broken down by type of support and accommodation now available at andyhewett.com/section-95-b... #asylumsupport
February 28, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Updated graphs and heat-map showing the number of refugee family reunion visas granted now available at andyhewett.com/family-reunion Great to see the number of visas granted in 2024 more than double those in 2023 & more than the combined total of 2021, 2022 and 2023!!
February 28, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Updated interactive graphs showing key trends in UK asylum data including the number of applications, outcomes at first decision, grant rates, number of outstanding cases and caseworker productivity now available at andyhewett.com/asylum #asylum
February 28, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Updated interactive timeline of key policy and legislative changes affecting the UK asylum system now available at andyhewett.com/policy-timel... The latest update includes the new Border Security, Asylum & Immigration Bill #Asylum #Refugees #Immigrationpolicy
January 31, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Updated interactive heat-maps and graphs showing the number of applications, visas granted and arrivals under the 'Homes for Ukraine' sponsorship scheme at local authority level now available at andyhewett.com/ukraine
December 6, 2024 at 7:47 AM
Updated interactive heat-map and graphs showing the number of refugees resettled to the UK, broken down by local authority and resettlement scheme now available at andyhewett.com/resettlement #resettlement #acrs #arap #ukrs
November 29, 2024 at 12:43 PM
Updated graphs and heat-map showing the number of refugee family reunion visas granted to September 2024 now available at andyhewett.com/family-reunion Great to see the number of visas granted so far in 2024 already exceeding the numbers granted in 2023 & 2022 combined!
November 28, 2024 at 3:59 PM
Updated interactive graphs showing key trends in UK asylum data including the number of applications, outcomes at first decision, grant rates, number of outstanding cases and caseworker productivity now available at andyhewett.com/asylum
November 28, 2024 at 1:38 PM
Updated interactive maps and graphs showing the number of Ukrainian households presenting as homeless in the UK broken down by visa scheme now available at andyhewett.com/ukraine-home...
November 28, 2024 at 11:10 AM