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Written question asked by Ellie Reeves (Labour) on Tuesday, 14 March 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 16 March 2023. It was answered by Mike Freer (Conservative) on Friday, 17 March 2023 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Asylum: Appeals

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average waiting time is for a First-tier Tribunal (Asylum Support) hearing.

Answer

Information on the number of cases which are listed for hearing weekly in the First-tier Tribunal (Asylum Support) (FtT (AS)) is not held. This information is only held monthly.

All valid appeals received in the FtT (AS) in the period July 2021 – December 2022 (the latest 18 month period for which published data are available), have been determined or withdrawn. The average waiting time for a valid Asylum Support appeal to be determined is 14 days.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
165405
Session
2022-23
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Appeals Asylum
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk