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Written question asked by Jonathan Lord (Conservative) on Tuesday, 25 April 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 April 2017. It was answered by Robert Goodwill (Conservative) on Thursday, 27 April 2017 on behalf of the Home Office.


Asylum

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of asylum seekers in (a) Woking constituency, (b) Surrey and (c) the UK were (i) granted and (ii) refused asylum and returned to their home country in each of the last seven years.

Answer

Whilst we can provide data on the current addresses of asylum claimants, data on the place of residence at the time of initial decision could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.

Data on asylum claim outcomes for the whole of the UK can be found at:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-statistics-october-to-december-2016/list-of-tables#asylum


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
71939
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Asylum Deportation
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk