Question follow-through · 1286
Refugees: Palestine
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of including Palestinians within the Refugee Resettlement scheme.
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 14 May 2026
- Target answer date
- 18 May 2026
- Answer
- 19 May 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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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
14 May 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of including Palestinians within the Refugee Resettlement scheme.
18 May 2026
Target answer date
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19 May 2026
Answer published
In the Restoring Order and Control statement, published in November 2025, the Government committed to transforming its approach to safe and legal routes. This included the creation of a named sponsorship scheme and capped routes for refugee and displaced ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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