Question follow-through · 21383

Asylum: Deportation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the UK has any agreements with countries under which asylum seekers could be sent to them as a safe third country.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
19 Dec 2024
Target answer date
7 Jan 2025
Answer
14 Jan 2025 · 26 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 19 Dec 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the UK has any agreements with countries under which asylum seekers could be sent to them as a safe third country.

  2. 7 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 14 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    The Government has been clear that it will be ending the Migration and Economic Partnership with Rwanda. The UK has no other such agreements.

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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