United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 2763
British Indian Ocean Territory: Asylum
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30 August 2024
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10 September 2024 · Answer
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Asylum
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10 September 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many people claiming asylum in the UK are being detained on the British Indian Ocean Territory as of 30 August 2024.
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30 August 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many people claiming asylum in the UK are being detained on the British Indian Ocean Territory as of 30 August 2024.
Source: Commons
10 September 2024
Answer
64 migrants remain under the care of the BIOT Administration. The BIOT Administration is considering their claims for protection i.e. non-refoulement back to Sri Lanka.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-08-30/2763
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1725478
- uk · wq-1725478 · source updated 10 September 2024