Asylum: Sri Lanka
Commons · Question 19472 · Tabled 11 Dec 2024 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 16 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Nick Timothy
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Sri Lankan nationals on Diego Garcia were excluded from transfer to the UK due to them having (a) criminal convictions and (b) allegations of criminal behaviour.
Answer
Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 16 Dec 2024
All migrants temporarily relocated to the UK from Diego Garcia have undergone the required security checks in line with the appropriate immigration rules.Migrants with criminal convictions, charges, or subject to ongoing investigations were not in scope f...