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Written question asked by Anne McLaughlin (Scottish National Party) on Thursday, 1 February 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 6 February 2024 (named day). It was answered by Tom Pursglove (Conservative) on Tuesday, 6 February 2024 on behalf of the Home Office.


Asylum: Gaza

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his Department's policies on deciding asylum applications of the conflict in Gaza.

Answer

Asylum claims made by claimants from Gaza, as is the case with all asylum claims lodged in the UK and admitted to the UK asylum system, have an individual assessment made against the background of relevant case law, policy guidance and the latest available country of origin information.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
12563
Session
2023-24
Subjects
Asylum Armed conflict Israel Palestine Gaza
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk