Written Question·Home Office·UIN 19472
Asylum: Sri Lanka
Tabled: 11 December 2024
Answered: 16 December 2024
Named DayQuestion
Nick Timothy
Conservative — West Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Sri Lankan nationals on Diego Garcia were excluded from transfer to the UK due to them having (a) criminal convictions and (b) allegations of criminal behaviour.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleAll migrants temporarily relocated to the UK from Diego Garcia have undergone the required security checks in line with the appropriate immigration rules.Migrants with criminal convictions, charges, or subject to ongoing investigations were not in scope f...
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