Written question asked by Lord Green of Deddington (Crossbench) on Thursday, 28 January 2016, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 11 February 2016. It was answered by Lord Bates (Conservative) on Wednesday, 23 March 2016 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Asylum

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many third country nationals have been transferred to the UK from other EU member states under (1) Article 8, (2) Article 9, and (3) Article 10, of the Dublin Regulations for their asylum cases to be heard by the UK authorities in each of the years for which data are available, and from which EU member state those individuals came.

Answer

Data on cases progressed under the Dublin Convention is recorded on the main immigration database. However, this data is not currently available in the form requested as it is not held in a way that allows it to be reported on automatically.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL5571

Session

2015-16

Subjects

Asylum EU law Dublin regulations

Contains statistics

Yes

Link

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