| Heading: |
Home Office: Staff |
| Question ID: |
1812767 |
| UIN: |
HL8461 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-13 |
| Asking Member ID: |
3153 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what checks are made on the religious backgrounds of Home Office employees responsible for assessing asylum applications; and what percentage of them are Muslims. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-26 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
533 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Hanson of Flint
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Hanson of Flint
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
Everyone working for the Home Office must go through the national security vetting process (NSV) to be granted security clearance. This includes permanent and temporary staff and contractors.All Civil Servants must adhere to the Civil Service code and val... |
| Original answer text: |
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| Comparable answer text: |
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| Answering body ID: |
1 |
| Answering body name: |
Home Office |
| Tweeted: |
true |