United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 98822
Refugees: Age
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29 November 2022
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6 December 2022 · Answer
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Asylum
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6 December 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential costs of using (a) x-rays, (b) MRI scans and (c) other medical technologies as part of her Department's proposed scientific methods to determine the age o
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29 November 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential costs of using (a) x-rays, (b) MRI scans and (c) other medical technologies as part of her Department's proposed scientific methods to determine the age o
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6 December 2022
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In December 2021, the Chief Scientific Adviser at the Home Office set up an independent Age Estimation Science Advisory Committee to provide her with independent scientific and associated ethical advice, recommendations for best practice, and advice relat...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-11-29/98822
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1546465
- uk · wq-1546465 · source updated 6 December 2022