Written Question·Home Office·UIN 9190
Immigration: Age
Tabled: 15 October 2024
Answered: 22 October 2024
Named DayQuestion
Chris Philp
Conservative — Croydon South
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to The Immigration (Age Assessments) Regulations 2024, whether those Regulations have been implemented; and whether scientific age assessments are taking place.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleThe Immigration (Age Assessments) Regulations 2024 came into force in January of this year. We are committed to strengthening our age assessment process. We are taking a holistic approach to prevent adults claiming to be children or children being wrongly...
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