Written questions

Asylum: Applications

Commons · Question 118995 · Tabled 9 Mar 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 17 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Carla Denyer

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of 30 month reviews of refugee status on the Home Office asylum claims backlog.

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 17 Mar 2026

The change to reduce refugee permission to stay to 30 months is the first step towards implementing the “core protection” model, announced as part of the reforms last autumn.We are committed to ensuring our policies are sustainable and do not place unnece...