Written Question·Home Office·UIN 93652

Asylum: Applications

Tabled: 24 November 2025
Answered: 27 November 2025
Named Day

Question

Mr Clive Betts

LabourSheffield South East

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department offers (a) bonuses and (b) financial incentives to asylum caseworkers for meeting targets and clearing backlogs.

Answer

Alex Norris
Asylum decisions are subject to stringent quality checks to ensure that claims are properly considered, decisions are sound, and protection is granted to those who genuinely need it.Performance targets are agreed with managers and reviewed regularly, supp...

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