Written Question·Home Office·UIN 9790

Asylum: Bangladesh

Tabled: 17 October 2024
Answered: 24 October 2024

Question

Apsana Begum

LabourPoplar and Limehouse

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department has held recent discussions with their counterparts in Bangladesh on the asylum claims made in the UK by people from that country.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The first UK-Bangladesh Joint Working Group (JWG) on Home Affairs was held on 16 May and will be held on an annual basis. During the dialogue, and in compliance with Home Office disclosure and confidentiality guidance and the Immigration Rules, asylum and...

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