Written Question·Home Office·UIN 19474

Asylum: Sri Lanka

Tabled: 11 December 2024
Answered: 16 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Nick Timothy

Conservative — West Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to authorise the transfer of any remaining Sri Lankan nationals on Diego Garcia to the UK before the eventual handover to Mauritius.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
All 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...
ⓘ

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 19474) →