Correspondence and papers concerning changes to asylum policy, September 2001-October 2001
Scope and Contents
Material concerning proposals to change asylum policy put forward by Blunkett in September and October 2001. Includes three letters to Tony Blair concerning asylum issues (marked restricted/confidential); a report on immigration and asylum to the Prime Minister written by Blunkett entitled 'The Way Forward'; letter from Andrew Smith, Chief Secretary to the Treasury raising issues with Blunkett's proposals; letter to the Lord Chancellor, Lord Irvine, on the topic of asylum; letter to John Gieve concerning the implementation of the Asylum, Immigration and Nationality Policy Agenda; copy of Hansard from 29 October 2001.
Dates
- Creation: September 2001-October 2001
Creator
- From the Fonds: Blunkett, David, Born 1947 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Available by appointment.
Extent
2 Folder(s)
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: English
Subject
- Blair, Tony (Anthony), Born 1953 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository
Western Bank Library
University of Sheffield
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