Written questions

Asylum: Employment

Commons · Question 29663 · Tabled 6 Feb 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 12 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Carla Denyer

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 5 February 2025 to Question 902576 on Employment: Asylum, what the gender balance of dependents of asylum seekers is; what assessment she has made of the impact of the rules

Answer

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 12 Feb 2025

We are committed to delivering an asylum process that is gender sensitive, building on the Government’s wider strategy to tackle violence against women and girls. All decision-makers receive mandatory training on considering asylum claims and must follow ...