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UIN 49721

Asylum: Scotland

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Introduced

20 May 2020

Last action

8 June 2020 · Answer

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Asylum

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8 June 2020

Asylum

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department is taking to help ensure that asylum seekers living in Scotland are (a) aware of and (b) follow the Scottish Government's social distancing advice.

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  1. 20 May 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department is taking to help ensure that asylum seekers living in Scotland are (a) aware of and (b) follow the Scottish Government's social distancing advice.

    Source: Commons

  2. 8 June 2020

    Answer

    It is Home Office policy to move people into suitable Dispersed Accommodation (DA) once their claim for support has been assessed, however we have had to restrict movement during COVID on public health advice. Glasgow is currently the only dispersal area ...

    Source: Written answer

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