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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Amelia Gentleman

Unit tasked with reforming Home Office after Windrush scandal being disbanded

People attend a commemoration in London to mark five years since the Windrush scandal was exposed.
People attend a commemoration in London to mark five years since the Windrush scandal was exposed. Photograph: Thabo Jaiyesimi/SOPA Images/Shutterstock

The Home Office unit responsible for reforming the department after the Windrush crisis has been quietly disbanded, after the UK home secretary, Suella Braverman, let it be known that she believes it is time to “move on”, the Guardian has learned.

Staff working in the transformation directorate, the unit handling changes meant to prevent a repeat of the scandal, were told in an online meeting that it would be closing at the end of this month.

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