Question follow-through · 4479

Asylum: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people had their application for asylum (a) accepted and (b) declined (i) with and (ii) without an appeal since 5 July 2024; and how many of those who had their application asylum declined ha

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
5 Sept 2024
Target answer date
10 Sept 2024
Answer
10 Sept 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Sept 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people had their application for asylum (a) accepted and (b) declined (i) with and (ii) without an appeal since 5 July 2024; and how many of those who had their application asylum declined ha

  2. 10 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 10 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    The Home Office publishes data on asylum in the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. Data on initial decisions on asylum claims by nationality is published in table Asy_D02 of the 'Asylum applications, initial decisions and resettlement deta...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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