Written questions

Asylum: Finance

Commons · Question 11933 · Tabled 30 Oct 2024 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 6 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to paragraph 2.8 of the Autumn Budget 2024, HC 295, if she will publish the methodology used to forecast the delivery of savings of (a) £2.2 billion and (b) £4 billion on asylum in those years.

Answer

Answered by Darren Jones, 6 Nov 2024

This government has already ended the Rwanda Migration and Economic Development Partnership and is reforming the asylum system by streamlining capacity to process asylum seekers and returning those that do not have the right to stay in the UK. This will s...