Asylum: Syria
Commons · Question 25955 · Tabled 22 Jan 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 30 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Ayoub Khan
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason her Department paused the processing of applications made by Syrian asylum seekers on 9 December 2024.
Answer
Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 30 Jan 2025
We keep all country guidance relating to asylum claims under constant review, so we can respond to emerging issues. Following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, the Home Office has withdrawn the Country Policy Information Notes and Guidance relating t...