United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 111061
Asylum: Employment
Introduced
2 November 2017
Last action
12 February 2018 · Answer
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Answered
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Asylum
Source updated
12 February 2018
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of allowing asylum seekers to work while their application is progressing.
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2 November 2017
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of allowing asylum seekers to work while their application is progressing.
Source: Commons
12 February 2018
Answer
Asylum seekers are not allowed to work in the UK unless their claim has been outstanding for at least 12 months through no fault of their own. The policy is designed to protect the resident labour market so that access to employment is prioritised for Bri...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2017-11-02/111061
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/782829
- uk · wq-782829 · source updated 12 February 2018