a pledge to those from the windrush generation who have been in this country for decades, and yet have struggled to navigate through the immigration systemever should have been the case, and i will do whatever it takes to put it right. so at prime minister's questions, there was no amber rudd squashed on the front bench. she was three rows behind. this was the reaction as she rose to ask her first question from the backbenches. amber rudd. jeering can i rise to congratulate my right honourable friend for his appointment? theresa may said she was grateful for the opportunity to pay tribute and it was the issue of immigration that the labour leader addressed. did the prime minister feel the slightest pang of guilt when the home secretary was forced to resign due to the failures of her predecessor? my right honourable friend, the home secretary, will address this later today. we all share the ambition to make sure we do right by members of the windrush generation. that is why he will be announcing a package of measures to bring transparency on this issue, to make sure the house is informed, to reassure members of this house, but more import

stability to keep us nurtured to keep -- like, even like a checkbook balanced to keep us navigating the immigration system back and forth, checking in the mail, filling out forms and realizing this was wrong or this after knew won't work and we need to find a new one 0, or realizing today we have to drive to the embassy again to get these papers. just always, always there, always carrying it. and i always -- i noticed it in some ways and then obviously didn't -- as you get older you notice it in very different ways ump think the important thing to me, just it became important for me to just see her and see the experience ofs like here, and not let it get over shadowed by these -- the more obvious accomplishments of, like -- yes, my father also worked and he started over from scratch, and he had to build his new career after learning the language and taking tests and getting resetter identified as a physician and everything, and i value that and i think it was time to reclaim the value that my mother brought as well, and especially as far toes -- as far as the agency of the characters a lot of the women go

making a pledge, a pledge to those from the windrush generation who have been in this country for decades and have struggled to navigate through the immigration systemis never should have been the case and i will do whatever it takes to put it right. he told mps that, like the windrush generation, his parents came to the uk in the nineteen sixties. so when i heard that people who were long—standing pillars of their community were being impacted for simply not having the right documents to prove their legal status in the uk, i thought that it could be my mum, my brother, my uncle, or even me. that's why i am so uncle, or even me. that's why i am so personally committed to... and invested to resolving the difficulties faced by the people of the windrush generation who have built their lives here and committed, contributed so much. the urgent question was instigated by diane abbott. is he aware of how ashamed many british people are by the windrush candle, how frightened and angry the windrush generation and angry the windrush generation and their families are and how the scandal has resonated around the commonwealth? he talks about the windrush. .. co