A question on #Refugees #Children tabled by Lisa Smart on 19-03-2025 has been answered by Dame Angela Eagle.

Heading: Refugees: Children
Question ID: 1786495
UIN: 39618
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-19
Asking Member ID: 5070
Asking Member display name: Lisa Smart
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lisa Smart
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to introduce an (a) expedited and (b) automatic process for granting refugee status to children born in the UK to parents with existing refugee status.
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Date answered: 2025-03-28
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 491
Answering Member display name: Dame Angela Eagle
Answering Member handle: angelaeagle
Answering Member Twitter reference: @angelaeagle
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Answer text: Under the Immigration Rules protection status can only be granted when an individual’s protection needs have been considered and they are found to be eligible for refugee status in their own right.All asylum decisions must demonstrate that the child’s bes...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true