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Refugees

Lords · Question HL3312 · Tabled 9 Sep 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 23 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Lord German

To ask His Majesty's Government how reducing refugee protection to 30 months aligns with wider Government aims of improving integration and social cohesion.

Answer

Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint, 23 Sep 2026

The November 2025 Asylum Policy Statement set out plans to restore order and increase public confidence in the integrity of the asylum system. The reforms aim to balance increased control over those entering the UK by irregular means with successful integ...