Written Question·Home Office·UIN 71666
Asylum: Children and Young People
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 16 September 2025
Question
Lewis Cocking
Conservative — Broxbourne
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of asylum seekers on the safeguarding of children and young people.
Answer
Alex NorrisAll those who claim asylum undergo a series of security checks against immigration and police databases and are screened to identify individuals who may have been involved in criminality both in the UK and outside the UK or are of national security intere...
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