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Asylum: Age Assurance

Asked by Sir John HayesConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 11 February 2025UIN 27972

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people arriving on small boats seeking asylum underwent scientific age checks in 2024.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

I refer the Rt Hon Member to the Answer I gave to the Shadow Home Secretary on 2 January 2025 to Question UIN 18967.

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