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UIN 214050

Asylum: Sri Lanka

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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10 November 2014

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19 November 2014 · Answer

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Asylum

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19 November 2014

Asylum

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department consults the Foreign and Commonwealth Office when determining the veracity of claims of torture by asylum applicants from Sri Lanka; and if she will make a statement.

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  1. 10 November 2014

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department consults the Foreign and Commonwealth Office when determining the veracity of claims of torture by asylum applicants from Sri Lanka; and if she will make a statement.

    Source: Commons

  2. 19 November 2014

    Answer

    We recognise that there are credible reports of torture, ill-treatment and sexual violence perpetrated by the security forces in the aftermath of the civil war. The Home Office's consultation with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office varies from case to ca...

    Source: Written answer

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