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Asylum

Home Office written question – answered at on 2 December 2024.

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Photo of Rupert Lowe Rupert Lowe Reform UK, Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will take steps to ensure that asylum seekers do not fraudulently use sexual orientation as part of the basis of their claim.

Photo of Angela Eagle Angela Eagle The Minister of State, Home Department

If any individual Is found not to require the protection for which they have claimed asylum, then their claim will be refused.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 2 December 2024, cW)

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