Sajid Javid apologises following Windrush review | ITV News

Eighteen long-term UK residents may have been wrongfully removed from the country or held in immigration detention as a result of the Windrush scandal, a new Home Office review has found. Sajid Javid, the Home Secretary, apologised to those affected and said he is "committed to righting the wrongs of the past". Officials examined nearly 12,000 historical records and established that 11 people who came to the country from the Caribbean prior to 1973 and stayed permanently left the country voluntarily after being unable to establish continuous residence. Some of those who departed were served with immigration enforcement papers informing them they had no right to be in the UK. Read more: https://bit.ly/2BwB6UF • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on Facebook:   / itvnews   Follow ITV News on Twitter:   / itvnews   Follow ITV News on Instagram:   / itvnews