Asylum: Applications
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what (a) guidance and (b) training her Department provides to caseworkers handling asylum applications.
Answered by Dame Angela Eagle
Asylum decision-makers receive extensive training on interviewing and considering asylum claims.
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/asylum-decision-making-guidance-asylum-instructions
Asylum decision-makers carefully consider the claimant’s protection needs by assessing all the evidence provided by the claimant in light of published asylum and country information guidance.
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/country-policy-and-information-notes
Verbatim has judged this answer against the question that was actually asked — answered, partly answered, or evaded. Sign in to see the verdict →