Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 15249

Immigration: Tribunals

Tabled: 20 November 2024
Answered: 29 November 2024

Question

Neil O'Brien

ConservativeHarborough, Oadby and Wigston

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many Independent Social Workers are recognised by the Tribunal system as qualified to provide independent reports in immigration cases.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
The Immigration and Asylum Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal is independent of government and act as impartial arbiters of the evidence presented by Appellants and the Home Office as Respondent to appeals. The Tribunal does not establish verification sys...

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