United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL9547
Refugees: Syria
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16 July 2018
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23 July 2018 · Answer
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Asylum
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23 July 2018
Summary
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of why the UN High Commissioner for Refugees has referred so few Christians, Yazidis and other Syrian religious minorities for resettlement in the UK; whether any members of those minorities w
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16 July 2018
Written question
To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of why the UN High Commissioner for Refugees has referred so few Christians, Yazidis and other Syrian religious minorities for resettlement in the UK; whether any members of those minorities w
Source: Lords
23 July 2018
Answer
In resettlement, the UK works according to the humanitarian principles of impartiality and neutrality which means that we do not take into consideration the ethno-religious origins of people requiring assistance as we resettle solely on the basis of needs...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2018-07-16/HL9547
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/942033
- uk · wq-942033 · source updated 23 July 2018