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United Kingdom    United Kingdom   

The United Kingdom, made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, is an island nation in northwestern Europe. England – birthplace of Shakespeare and The Beatles – is home to the capital, London, a globally influential centre of finance and culture. England is also site of Neolithic Stonehenge, Bath’s Roman spa and centuries-old universities at Oxford and Cambridge. ― Google

Government: Parliamentary system, Unitary state, Constitutional monarchy Trending

Capital: London

Dialing code: +44

Population: 67.22 million (2020) World Bank

Prime minister: Boris Johnson

Minimum wage: 1,598.69 EUR per month (Jun 2020) Eurostat

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Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: UK Visas and Immigration

Management: GEO Group Ltd (Private For-Profit)

Detains: Adult women, Adult men, Asylum seekers (administrative), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Dungavel House Immigration Removal Centre is located near Strathaven in South Lanarkshire, Scotland and accommodates 125 men and women. We operate the facility on behalf of the Home Office, holding people being detained under immigration powers pending their departure from the UK.

The Centre is operated in accordance with the Detention Centre Rules 2001 and Home Office Operating Standards and provides a wide-range of facilities to meet Detainees' needs, including:

  • Accredited education courses
  • Library
  • Garden
  • ICT Suite
  • Indoor Sports Hall
  • Fitness Suite
  • Five aside Football Pitch
  • Chapel, Mosque, and Multi-Faith Facilities
  • Shop
  • Healthcare
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