Question follow-through · 36230
Asylum: Hong Kong
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will offer asylum and temporary travel documents to pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 6 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 10 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 13 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
6 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will offer asylum and temporary travel documents to pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong.
10 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
13 Mar 2025
Answer published
The UK has a proud history of providing protection for those who need it through a number of safe and legal routes, including a route for British National Overseas (BNO) passport holders coming from Hong Kong. However, those non BNO passport holders who n...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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