Question follow-through · 84100
Asylum: National Security
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how she plans to maintain the integrity of UK borders while fulfilling international obligations towards asylum seekers, in the context of evolving security risks.
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 21 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 23 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 31 Oct 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Immigration and borders
- British Nationality · 9 Feb 2026
- Migrant Workers: Livestock Industry · 20 Feb 2026
- Immigration Controls: Dual Nationality · 20 Feb 2026
- Home Office: Yoti · 23 Mar 2026
- Asylum: Applications · 2 Jun 2026
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Votes on this topic
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
21 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how she plans to maintain the integrity of UK borders while fulfilling international obligations towards asylum seekers, in the context of evolving security risks.
23 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
31 Oct 2025
Answer published
All asylum and human rights claims are carefully considered on their individual merits in accordance with our international obligations so that we do not remove anyone to a country where they would face persecution or serious harm. All asylum claimants ar...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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