A question on #Asylum tabled by Derek Twigg on 18-06-2025 has been answered by Dame Angela Eagle.

Heading: Asylum
Question ID: 1814085
UIN: 60833
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-18
Asking Member ID: 429
Asking Member display name: Derek Twigg
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Derek Twigg
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers who have previously reached a another safe country before arriving in the UK have had their applications (a) approved and (b) rejected in each year since 2015.
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Date answered: 2025-06-23
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 491
Answering Member display name: Dame Angela Eagle
Answering Member handle: angelaeagle
Answering Member Twitter reference: @angelaeagle
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Answer text: The Home Office publishes data on asylum in the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. Available data on third country refusals, where the claimant is believed to have reached a safe third country prior to claiming in the UK, is published in t...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true