PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Asylum: Syria (10 January 2018)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that Orthodox Christians seeking asylum in the UK from Syria for persecution are given fair and appropriate treatment and consideration.

Asked by:
Jonathan Reynolds (Labour)

Answer

All claims for asylum are considered on their individual merits, and where people establish a genuine need for protection, or a well founded fear of persecution, refugee status will be granted.


Answered by:
Caroline Nokes (Conservative)
17 January 2018

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