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Asylum: Appeals

Asked by Freddie van MierloLiberal DemocratHome OfficeTabled Answered 15 October 2025UIN 80689

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the appointment of Immigration Adjudicators on the asylum backlog.

Answered by Alex Norris

The Home Secretary confirmed in a statement to the House of Commons on 1 September that further information regarding Tribunal system reforms will be provided in due course. The statement can be accessed here: Borders and Asylum - Hansard - UK Parliament.

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