Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens' Rights Agreements
The Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens' Rights Agreements (IMA; Welsh: Awdurdod Monitro Annibynnol[1]) is a body corporate set up in the United Kingdom by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020[2][3] to monitor the functioning of the citizens’ rights provisions of the Brexit withdrawal agreement and to protect the rights of European Union citizens in the UK.[4][5] Based in Swansea, Wales,[6] it is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Ministry of Justice.[7] Its chair is Ashley Fox.[8][9]
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- ^ "Memorandwm Cyd-ddealltwriaeth rhwng Yr Awdurdod Monitro Annibynnol a Llywodraeth Cymru [HTML]". LLYW.CYMRU. 19 July 2021.
- ^ "European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020, section 15".
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "New Independent Monitoring Authority goes live on 31 December 2020". GOV.UK. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
- ^ "Home Office sued by watchdog set up to protect post-Brexit rights of EU citizens". the Guardian. 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
- ^ "What is the Independent Monitoring Authority?". UK in a changing Europe. 14 May 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
- ^ "Contact Details". Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens' Rights Agreements. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
- ^ "Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens' Rights Agreements". GOV.UK.
- ^ "Our people". Independent Monitoring Authority for the Citizens' Rights Agreements. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
- ^ "'We mean business,' says chair of body for EU citizens in UK". the Guardian. 2021-05-24. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
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- United Kingdom stubs
- Brexit withdrawal agreement