Asylum: Mental Health Services
Commons · Question 79137 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 22 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Pippa Heylings
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that female asylum seekers who are victims of gender-based violence have access to (a) mental health support and (b) trauma-informed care.
Answer
Answered by Alex Norris, 22 Oct 2025
This Government has set out our ambition to halve violence against women and girls within a decade, using every tool available to target perpetrators and address the root causes of violence.Recognising the mental health challenges faced by people seeking ...