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Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said she would end "unacceptable delays", with a new body, staffed by independent adjudicators, to be established.

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said she was taking practical steps to end "unacceptable delays" to the asylum appeals process, with a new body, staffed by independent adjudicators, to be established.

A new, independent body will be established, staffed by independent adjudicators, with the aim of hearing cases more quickly.

It is specifically hoping to recruit deportation officers, along with attorneys, criminal investigators, student visa adjudicators and other roles.

ABTA, an association of travel companies which helps mediate disputes, referred the case to an independent adjudicator who found in favour of the O'Neils.