Author: Phil Booth

Phil Booth

Phil Booth

Phil Booth coordinates medConfidential, an independent non-partisan organisation campaigning for confidentiality and consent in health and social care. Previously, Phil led the non-partisan NO2ID campaign from 2004-2011, campaigning successfully to defeat the introduction of ID cards and other 'database state' initiatives. His work as an advocate has been recognised by awards from Privacy International (2008) and Liberty (2010).

The Home Office report on the second phase of its EU Settlement Scheme pilot revealed this week that nearly one in five applicants did not receive sufficient evidence of UK residence from automated checks alone. Of the 27,000 decisions issued during Phase 2 of the scheme some 4,500 applicants for...

25th January 2019
BY Phil Booth
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