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Jamaican immigrants welcomed by RAF officials at Tilbury Docks, Essex

The author of a report in the Windrush scandal, warning it happened to a "serious risk" of a similar error again, if the government for the implementation of its recommendations.

Wendy Williams told BBC Radio 4 's The Westminster hour, the Home Office still needs to learn to "commitment".

the people of The Commonwealth , were told incorrectly they were illegal in the UK.

The Home Office said the Minister of the interior, the rights of those wrongly wants to "".

Mrs Williams' warning comes as the country prepares to pay tribute to the outstanding and ongoing contribution made by the Windrush Generation and their descendants.

National Windrush day on Monday was to commemorate The Day , 72 years of age, to help when The Ship HMT Empire Windrush arrived in Tilbury Docks, Essex, carrying migrants to fill jobs in the UK.

Many of The Projects for the planned day will be conducted online by the coronavirus crisis.

'either-or-choice'

An estimated 500,000 people now live in the UK, the came been called between 1948 and 1971, and the Caribbean of the Windrush generation.

she has been granted indefinite leave to remain in 1971, thousands of kids were travelling on their parents passports without their own documents.

Changes in immigration law in 2012 meant the without documents were asked for the evidence, to continue to work, to access services or remain in the UK.

published in March, was critical and operated by the "Hostile Environment " - policy of governments to combat Illegal Immigration .

The Westminster hour, the Home is said to have realized, should-Office and Minister of "the impact" of the legislation on different groups of people.

The Report came to the Home Office had shown "ignorance and thoughtlessness" on the issue of race, when Some People do not say falsely that you have The Right to be in the UK.

Mrs Williams, an inspector of the Gendarmerie, and of the wider black Afro-Caribbean community.

Speaking earlier this year, the home Secretary Priti Patel said in the house of Commons that there was "nothing I can say to undo The Pain ", but added, "in the name of this and subsequent governments, I Am truly sorry for the actions over the Decades ".

Wendy Williams warns, there is the risk that a similar scandal could again, said,

Mrs Williams to happen, the risks of the controversial policy were to be labelled, to the Home Office ", other groups and actors," but because the Minister ignored the warnings, which was the result of the Windrush scandal "as predictable and preventable".

your report contains 30 recommendations.

you said: "The Home Office has a very clear decision. You can decide not to implement my recommendations, and if that happens, then I think it is a very serious risk of happening something similar again. "

The Home Office said in a statement, the interior Minister has been clear that the ill-treatment of the Windrush generation, which was of successive governments "completely unacceptable and you are right, those wrongs will".

Ms Williams also said the compensation scheme for the victims of The Scandal , the advantages and applications must be processed quickly and sensitively, with interim payments, as far as possible.

But the Ministry of the interior pointed out that the scheme of The First payment within four months after the opening, and offered the plaintiff £of 640,000 in The First year.

He said that Ms Patel is an update on the out its response to the review before the summer break, and then a detailed formal response in September.

He added that The Commonwealth citizens task force has granted over 12,000 people a form of documentation that confirms their right to be in the UK, and guarantee the access to public services.

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Source of news: bbc.com