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Refugees: English Channel

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of an urgent review of successful claims of refugee status by migrants who arrived by small boat including (a) face-to-face interviews and (b) en

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
23 Jan 2025
Target answer date
27 Jan 2025
Answer
30 Jan 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 23 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of an urgent review of successful claims of refugee status by migrants who arrived by small boat including (a) face-to-face interviews and (b) en

  2. 27 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 30 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    All asylum and human rights claims are carefully considered on their individual merits in accordance with our international obligations. The Substantive asylum interview is the claimant’s main opportunity to provide detailed evidence that relates specific...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

Later records

Possible follow-up questions

Strong links require the same MP, department and exact heading. Other same-department questions are shown as unreviewed candidates, not as confirmed follow-ups. No debate link is asserted unless a stable source relationship exists.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Undocumented Migrants

24 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has produced modelling on the number of irregular migrants it expects will be eligible for settled status in the next ten years.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Asylum: Interviews

24 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 22 January to Question 24556 on Asylum: Interviews, what proportion of asylum interviews were conducted remotely in each of the last five years.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Undocumented Migrants: Deportation

24 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 23 January 2025 to Question 23575 on Deportation, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of recording this information centrally.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Deportation

24 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 23 January 2025 to Question 23577 on Deportations, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of recording this information centrally.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Undocumented Migrants: Schools

28 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of establishing a curfew for irregular migrants housed by local authorities close to schools that have reported incidents of loitering by irregul

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Undocumented Migrants: Schools

28 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of an increased police presence around schools that have reported loitering by irregular migrants.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Undocumented Migrants: Schools

28 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of a restriction on irregular migrants housed in (a) hotels and (b) other government-funded accommodation within walking distance of schools duri

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Migrant Workers: Visas

29 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will reintroduce the Resident Labour Market Test.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Borders and Deportation: Departmental Responsibilities

29 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if the Government will make an assessment of the potential merits of establishing a Department for Borders and Deportation.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Immigration

29 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an estimate of the number of people that will become eligible to apply for Indefinite Leave to Remain in each of the next ten years.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Visas: Overseas Students

29 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of excluding (a) family members and (b) dependents from student visas.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Home Office: Equality

29 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the potential cost to the public purse was of her Department's equality network in each of the last five years.