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Asylum: LGBT+ People

Asked by Olivia BlakeLabourHome OfficeTabled Answered 6 May 2025UIN 48577

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the raised standard of proof for asylum claims on LGBTQI+ people seeking asylum.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

All relevant impact assessments related to the Nationality and Borders Act 2022 have been published by the Home Office in the normal way.

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