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Refugees: Climate Change

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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6 September 2022

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21 September 2022 · Answer

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Answered

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Asylum, Climate

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21 September 2022

Asylum · Climate

Summary

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the decisions by the governments of Canada, Finland and Sweden to broaden their definition of refugee to include people affected by climate change; and what plans they have, if any, to amen

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  1. 6 September 2022

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the decisions by the governments of Canada, Finland and Sweden to broaden their definition of refugee to include people affected by climate change; and what plans they have, if any, to amen

    Source: Lords

  2. 21 September 2022

    Answer

    The UK has a proud record of providing protection for people who need it, in accordance with our international obligations under the Refugee Convention and the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). Every asylum claim is carefully considered on its i...

    Source: Written answer

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