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Asylum: Torture

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17 April 2018

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24 April 2018 · Answer

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Asylum

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24 April 2018

Asylum

Summary

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have any plans to change their definition of torture in relation to the treatment of asylum claims and related legal proceedings; and, if so, whether they intend to table debates in both Houses of Parliament on

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  1. 17 April 2018

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have any plans to change their definition of torture in relation to the treatment of asylum claims and related legal proceedings; and, if so, whether they intend to table debates in both Houses of Parliament on

    Source: Lords

  2. 24 April 2018

    Answer

    The Government laid draft revised statutory guidance before Parliament on 21 March 2018, and the corresponding statutory instruments on 27 March, to implement a new definition of torture for the purposes of immigration detention. The statutory instruments...

    Source: Written answer

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