United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 107004
Asylum: Mobile Phones
Introduced
21 October 2020
Last action
2 November 2020 · Answer
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Answered
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Asylum
Source updated
2 November 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that refugees and asylum seekers entering at the UK border do not have their mobile (a) photos and (b) contacts seized by border authorities without the o
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21 October 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that refugees and asylum seekers entering at the UK border do not have their mobile (a) photos and (b) contacts seized by border authorities without the o
Source: Commons
2 November 2020
Answer
Organised crime groups involved in immigration crime are highly exploitative of vulnerable adults and children, charging large sums of money for their illegal services.This revenue is often used to fund other forms of criminality. Phones are seized to gat...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-10-21/107004
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1245457
- uk · wq-1245457 · source updated 2 November 2020