Question follow-through · 93089

Asylum: Community Relations

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the impact of her Department’s proposed refugee and asylum policies on community cohesion.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
20 Nov 2025
Target answer date
1 Dec 2025
Answer
1 Dec 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the impact of her Department’s proposed refugee and asylum policies on community cohesion.

  2. 1 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 1 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The principle that people genuinely fleeing danger and persecution should be welcomed, is one this government will always defend. The Asylum Policy Statement sets out a fair and firm approach to restoring order to the system, which is essential for buildi...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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