Call for proof: circle of relatives reunion

In my 2019-20 inspection plan, I indicated that I would be taking a further have a look at the Home Office’s managing of the circle of relatives reunion applications, having to begin with inspected this in 2016 and has followed up with re-inspections in 2017 (focusing on decisions made in Istanbul) and 2018 (that specialize in Amman).

I aim to examine the family reunion process as a whole, however, with a particular hobby in Pretoria packages, because of this fashioned part of the authentic inspection. However, from 2019 the Home Office has been making selections about its own family reunion programs within the UK, so the inspection may also examine whether this has made a distinction.

I am inviting our bodies with applicable knowledge and understanding, inclusive of NGOs, teachers, suppose tanks, religion agencies, and consultant our bodies, to jot down to me by using 24 June 2019 with their assisting proof or case studies they may be capable of percentage.

I might additionally want to acquire proof from people, together with those who have the first-hand experience of the own family reunion utility technique. Still, please word that my remit does now not make bigger to investigating or making choices approximately person cases. This remains a Home Office duty.

I am glad to acquire comments on any components of the system, but I am particularly interested in answers to the subsequent questions:

Is Home Office family reunion policy and steerage, together with eligibility criteria, clear, reachable, applicable to the situations of those looking to be reunited, carried out consistently and with know-how and compassion?
Is the method of applying easy to comply with?
Where a software may be refused, are sponsors or applicants given a possibility to deliver besides proof or attend an interview?
How lengthy does it take to obtain a choice?
Are decisions defined truly?
How does the Home Office respond to requests for clarification, information, lawsuits, and prison demanding situations?
What precise problems do own family reunion applicants making use of from Africa’s face, whether or not applying via Pretoria or any other direction?

Gutters and Downspouts

Are there any leaks or gaps in gutters or downspouts?
Does the gutter slope towards downspouts?
Is there any rust or peeling paint?
Are all gutters and downspouts securely mounted?
Is there enough separation of the downspouts from the inspiration?

Doors and Windows

Are there any issues with paint, caulking, or rotten wood?
Are the windows unique to the home? If no longer, how old are they?

Decks or Porches

What is the porch or deck product of? Check for paint troubles, rotted timber, and timber-earth contact.
Is there any agreement or separation from the house?
If feasible, look into the bottom of the porch or deck.

Foundation

Are there any cracks, flaking, or damaged masonry?
Are there any water markings and powdery materials on the inspiration? If so, where are they placed?
Are the partitions rectangular vertically and horizontally? Or bowed, bulged, or leaning?

Basement

Is there any proof of water penetration (stains, mold/odors, powdery substances, loose tiles, and so forth.)