Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 902576
Employment: Asylum
Tabled: 30 January 2025
Answered: 5 February 2025
Named DayQuestion
Carla Denyer
Green Party — Bristol Central
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the potential impact of restrictions on the right to work on women seeking asylum.
Answer
Seema MalhotraThis Government remains determined to restore order to the asylum system and clear the backlog of claims as quickly as possible.Asylum seekers can apply for permission to work if their claim has been outstanding for 12 months or more, through no fault of ...
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