Written Question·Home Office·UIN 38238

Immigration: Syria

Tabled: 13 March 2025

Answered: 20 March 2025

Question

Sorcha Eastwood

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policy of pausing indefinite Leave to Remain applications for Syrian families in the UK recent reports of sectarian and revenge viole

Answer

Seema Malhotra

Following the fall of the Assad regime, the Home Office withdrew the Country Policy Information Notes and guidance relating to Syria and has temporarily paused all asylum interviews and decisions. However, we continue to register new claims from Syrians i...

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