Written questions

Asylum: Religion

Commons · Question 50301 · Tabled 6 May 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 13 May 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people claimed asylum by religion in each of the last five years.

Answer

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 13 May 2025

The Home Office publishes available data on asylum in the ‘Immigration System Statistics Quarterly Release’. Data on asylum claims is published in table Asy_D01 of the ‘Asylum applications, initial decisions and resettlement detailed datasets’. The latest...