“…al on the family unit must be taken into account when considering Article 8 rights. In Beoku-Betts v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] UKHL 39, [2009] 1 AC 115, Lord Brown (with whom Lord Bingham, Lord Hope, Lord Scott and Lady Hale agreed) said at paragraph [20].:…”
“… of the children. But it is well established that the two are inextricably linked: see Beoku-Betts v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] UKHL 39; [2009] 1 AC 115. I do not accept that the family rights of the parent can fall within the ambit of the article without the rights of the children doing so also, nor do I belie…”
“…aling with a claim within the ambit of Article 8, is to have regard to the family unit as a whole: see Beoku-Betts v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2009] 1 AC 115. The problems of mother and child are joint problems and whether the Secretary of State should have made an exception for them seems to me to turn upon their j…”
“…r-Heywood (with whom the rest of the Appeal Committee of the House of Lords agreed) in Beoku-Betts v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] UKHL 39; [2009] 1 AC 115. The claimant was a Sierra Leone national who was granted leave to enter the UK as a student. Various family members also resided in the UK. Upon expiry of his…”