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Asylum

Commons · Question 49 · Tabled 13 May 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 19 May 2026

Question

Asked by Mark Pritchard

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether training is provided to asylum seekers on British (a) law and (b) culture while asylum applications are being processed.

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 19 May 2026

While asylum applications are being processed, asylum seekers do not receive formal training on British law or culture. However, at the point a claim is made, asylum seekers are provided with written information, including a point of claim information lea...