The Home Office should conduct a full review of its management of Covid-19 impacts on asylum accommodation and immigration detention in conjunction with its providers and other government departments. It should evaluate the impact of the temporary measures put in place and incorporate this learning into the development of future process and policy interventions before the end of 2020. This will be an important safeguard in the event of further outbreaks. (Paragraph 208) Home Office preparedne...

The Home Office should conduct a full review of its management of Covid-19 impacts on asylum accommodation and immigration detention in conjunction with its providers and other government departments. It should evaluate the impact of the temporary measures put in place and incorporate this learning into the development of future process and policy interventions before the end of 2020. This will be an important safeguard in the event of further outbreaks. (Paragraph 208) Home Office preparedness for COVID-19 (Coronavirus): institutional accommodation 63 Type: conclusion | Number: 55 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: The Government is grateful for the committee’s report and we remain committed to supporting those in our accommodation and those detained in our care, appropriately throughout this changing period. However, we do not believe that it is helpful to compare immigration removal centre services, with tha