Question follow-through · 57198

Asylum: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the ban on employment for women seeking asylum on levels of gender-based violence and exploitation.

answeredLiz Saville RobertsHome Office

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Answering body: Home Office
Tabled: 3 Jun 2025
Target answer date: 9 Jun 2025
Answer: 9 Jun 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

3 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the ban on employment for women seeking asylum on levels of gender-based violence and exploitation.
9 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Jun 2025
Answer published
I refer the Hon Member to the answer I gave on 3 June to Question 53862.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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