Updated Fact Sheet: Illegal Migration Act Challenge (May 2024)

The Commission has updated its Fact Sheet regarding its Illegal Migration Act challenge following the ruling at Belfast High Court on 13 May 2024 which found that a number of provisions in the Illegal Migration Act breached the UK’s obligations under Article 2(1) of the Windsor Framework and the European Convention on Human Rights.

The Fact Sheet aims to address frequently asked questions and why the Commission issued legal proceedings.

To download the Fact Sheet, please click the links below.

Illegal Migration Act Challenge Fact Sheet updated May 2024 (PDF)

Illegal Migration Act Challenge Fact Sheet updated May 2024 (Word Document)