Windrush compensation payments are so slow victims are dying before receiving them. Priti Patel says there have been at least five deaths after claims were submitted but before they were paid.
The Home Secretary added: “We are working closely with families and legal representatives to determine the right person to whom compensation can be paid." But Labour ’s Catherine West said: “The Home Office has always been pretty feeble. “With Covid and remote working it’s now basically paralysed. “Even when there are urgent humanitarian Windrush cases, time after time it fails to resolve the most tragic situations.” The MP for London’s Hornsey and Wood Green is now battling on behalf of a victim who came to the UK in his teens and is now in his
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