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Asylum: Crime

Commons · Question 3082 · Tabled 19 May 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 3 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has assessed the potential impact of responding to safeguarding disclosures made by newly arrived asylum seekers that relate to alleged criminal incidents outside the UK on poli

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 3 Jun 2026

The Home Office is part of a national coordination network with policing which manages the impact of immigration on policing, including identifying and mitigating risks from asylum placement.The Home Office is responsible for the asylum process. The Home ...