Written questions

Asylum: Applications

Commons · Question 11213 · Tabled 25 Oct 2024 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 4 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what (a) guidance and (b) training her Department provides to caseworkers handling asylum applications.

Answer

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 4 Nov 2024

Asylum decision-makers receive extensive training on interviewing and considering asylum claims.https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/asylum-decision-making-guidance-asylum-instructionsAsylum decision-makers carefully consider the claimant’s protectio...