Speeches

Ian C. Lucas – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Home Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Ian C. Lucas on 2015-10-14.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will carry out a review of asylum dispersal areas in the UK with a view to expanding the number of such areas.

James Brokenshire

In accordance with the provisions of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999, senior Home Office officials are working closely with providers and local authorities to widen existing dispersal areas.