Written Question·Home Office·UIN 42734

Asylum: Legal Aid Scheme

Tabled: 31 March 2025
Answered: 25 April 2025
Named Day

Question

Bell Ribeiro-Addy

Labour — Clapham and Brixton Hill

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Justice on increasing awareness of legal services for people entering into the asylum process.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
It is a routine part of the asylum process to inform asylum seekers of their legal rights, and of the support available to them.