Written Question·Home Office·UIN 96589

Asylum: LGBT+ People

Tabled: 2 December 2025
Answered: 9 December 2025

Question

Marie Goldman

Liberal DemocratChelmsford

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her Department will consider the treatment of LGBTQ+ refugees when assessing enforced returns to countries with newly established regimes, particularly where a change of government has not resulted

Answer

Alex Norris
All asylum and human rights claims including those based on sexual orientation and gender identity are carefully considered on their individual merits in accordance with our international obligations. Each individual assessment is made against the backgro...

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