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Asylum: Deportation

Asked by Apsana BegumLabourHome OfficeTabled Answered 14 January 2025UIN 21383

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the UK has any agreements with countries under which asylum seekers could be sent to them as a safe third country.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

The Government has been clear that it will be ending the Migration and Economic Partnership with Rwanda. The UK has no other such agreements.

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