Written Question·Home Office·UIN 34232
Asylum: British Indian Ocean Territory
Tabled: 27 February 2025
Answered: 5 March 2025
Question
Mr Mark Francois
Conservative — Rayleigh and Wickford
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people who claimed asylum in the British Indian Ocean Territory and subsequently transferred to the UK (a) has been or (b) are the subject of an investigation into foreign espionage activitie
Answer
Dan JarvisAll migrants who have arrived in the UK have undergone the required security checks in line with the appropriate immigration rules.