Resources for councillors
Check out our resources below - if there’s anything else you’d like to see included here, please get in touch!
Supporting migrant care workers
A template motion with practical steps for supporting migrant care workers
Housing consultation
Support with responding to a March 2024 consultation on access to social housing
Data-sharing
A briefing on local authority data-sharing with the Home Office
UK immigration system
A general explainer of the UK’s immigration system
Undocumented residents
An explainer of the legal options for people who are undocumented in the UK
Refugee Ban motion
A model motion for councils opposing the so-called ‘Illegal Migration Act’
Fee waivers
A guide to supporting residents who are struggling to pay visa application fees
Access to justice
A guide to helping residents access good quality immigration advice
Migrant Champion motion
A model motion for councils to create a Migrant Champion position
MCN briefing
A briefing about the Migrant Champions Network for council officers
Migrant Champion role
Full description of the role of Migrant Champion
Sudan
NRPF
A guide for councillors supporting residents who have No Recourse to Public Funds
Supporting refugees into housing
Template for professionals supporting refugees into housing
A practical guide for councillors about speaking out in support of migrant residents
Messaging guide
‘Voluntary departures’
A briefing note for councillors about plans to pay people £3000 to move to Rwanda
A comprehensive guide to supporting residents in asylum accommodation