Question follow-through · 64909

Asylum: Palestinians

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Palestinian nationals have entered the UK under (a) humanitarian and (b) asylum schemes since October 2023.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
3 Jul 2025
Target answer date
7 Jul 2025
Answer
10 Jul 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 3 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Palestinian nationals have entered the UK under (a) humanitarian and (b) asylum schemes since October 2023.

  2. 7 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 10 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    Data on asylum claims, by nationality, is published in table Asy_D01 of the ‘Asylum claims and initial decisions detailed datasets’.The latest data relates to the year ending March 2025. Information on how to use the datasets can be found in the ‘Notes’ p...

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