Question follow-through · 41440

Asylum: Rwanda

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Oral Statement of 22 July 2024 on Border Security and Asylum, Official Report, columns 384-387, how many people who would have been eligible for (a) processing and (b) relocation

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Home Office
Tabled
26 Mar 2025
Target answer date
28 Mar 2025
Answer
22 Apr 2025 · 27 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 26 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Oral Statement of 22 July 2024 on Border Security and Asylum, Official Report, columns 384-387, how many people who would have been eligible for (a) processing and (b) relocation

  2. 28 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 22 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    I refer the Rt Hon Gentleman to the Statement form the Home Secretary on 22 July 2024, to which this question refers, and which explains the fundamental flaw in the premise of his question, namely that – during his own time as Home Secretary, he was unabl...

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