Written questions

Asylum: China

Commons · Question 1687 · Tabled 15 May 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 21 May 2026

Question

Asked by Alex Sobel

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum claims originating from the People’s Republic of China, including Hong Kong, have been based on fear of persecution for reasons of political opinion since May 2015.

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 21 May 2026

Information regarding basis of claim is not published and could only be collected and verified for the purpose of answering this question at disproportionate cost.