Home Office written question – answered at on 27 April 2026.
John Hayes
Conservative, South Holland and The Deepings
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if her department has kept records of complaints made by Chagossian asylum seekers fleeing Mauritius and applying for asylum in the United Kingdom in the last 10 years.
Alex Norris
The Minister of State, Home Department
The Home Office records all complaints received. However, complaints are not routinely categorised or collated by the specific criteria requested, and the information is therefore not held.
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