POLITICSJun 12 · 15:29 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDChris Osuh Community affairs correspondent

Remove Windrush payout scheme from Home Office control, campaigners urge

Campaigners urge the prime minister and home secretary to transfer the Windrush compensation scheme from Home Office control to an independent body. About 70 public figures signed an open letter supporting the Windrush Justice Community Collective's call for an overhaul of the scheme, which compensates Black Britons wrongly classified as illegal migrants.

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