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UIN 115701

Asylum: Interviews

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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16 November 2020

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23 November 2020 · Answer

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Asylum

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23 November 2020

Asylum

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she will take to ensure asylum interviews of persons applying for refugee status on grounds of sexual orientation are not affected by the potential views and prejudices of interpreters pres

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  1. 16 November 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she will take to ensure asylum interviews of persons applying for refugee status on grounds of sexual orientation are not affected by the potential views and prejudices of interpreters pres

    Source: Commons

  2. 23 November 2020

    Answer

    All interpreters are subject to qualification checks when joining the Home Office interpreter panel and performance is regularly monitored and assessed. Interpreters are also governed by a Code of Conduct that clearly sets out requirements and expectation...

    Source: Written answer

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