United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 100015
Asylum: Ascension Island and Cyprus
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30 November 2022
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8 December 2022 · Answer
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Answered
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Asylum
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8 December 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what consideration has been given to using (a) Ascension Island and (b) the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia for the offshore processing of asylum seekers.
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30 November 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what consideration has been given to using (a) Ascension Island and (b) the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia for the offshore processing of asylum seekers.
Source: Commons
8 December 2022
Answer
While individuals are endangering lives making perilous journeys, every possible option must be considered to reduce the draw of the UK.We are in constant dialogue with a range of partners about how we can work together. We will not get drawn into specula...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-11-30/100015
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1546863
- uk · wq-1546863 · source updated 8 December 2022