About Donna Covey

Donna Covey is chief executive of the Refugee Council, the leading charity in the UK working with refugees and asylum seekers. Her previous roles include being chief executive of Asthma UK and Director of the Association of Community Health Councils for England and Wales. She spent many years at the GMB Union, where she was the National Officer responsible for equal rights, and a member of the TUC General Council.

Articles by Donna Covey

The UK Border Agency’s lack of speed is a problem. Lack of fairness is worse

To improve the quality of decision-making on asylum claims the government must first stop relying on the selective use of unreliable intelligence

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