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HL HL16147
Asylum: Age Assurance
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27 March 2026
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14 April 2026 · Answer
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14 April 2026
Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Hanson of Flint on 20 October 2025, what recent progress they have made in the testing of facial age estimation technology for assessing the age of asylum seekers.
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27 March 2026
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Hanson of Flint on 20 October 2025, what recent progress they have made in the testing of facial age estimation technology for assessing the age of asylum seekers.
Source: Lords
14 April 2026
Answer
In the Government’s Immigration White Paper, published in May 2025, we committed to strengthening the age assessment process. As set out in the statement on Restoring Order and Control, the Home Office has since commissioned trials to identify the most pr...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-03-27/HL16147
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1896444
- uk · wq-1896444 · source updated 14 April 2026