Written Question·Home Office·UIN 72785
Asylum: Reoffenders
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 9 September 2025
Question
Lewis Cocking
Conservative — Broxbourne
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department records the number of repeat offenders within the asylum seeker population.
Answer
Alex NorrisThe information you have requested is not available from published statistics.The UK will always offer protection to those in genuine need, but we will not allow our asylum system to be exploited by those who commit crimes or endanger our communities.Any ...
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