Sarah Teather – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Home Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Sarah Teather on 2014-03-25.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum applicants receiving support under section 4 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 have been receiving support for more than (a) two years, (b) four years and (c) six years; and if she will make a statement.

James Brokenshire

Data specific to your request can be found in the table below.

Band Cases

Up to two years 2008

More than two years 822

More than four years 473

More than six years 212

Total 3515