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Immigration Controls: France

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 8 September 2025UIN 74269

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the UK-France one-in, one-out pilot scheme signed on 4 August 2025, what (a) security checks and (b) acceptance criteria are applied to asylum seekers accepted to the UK under the te

Answered by Alex Norris

Applicants are required to meet eligibility criteria set out in published Immigration Rules and guidance and are subject to identity and security checks consistent with existing UK immigration processes.

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