James Brokenshire corrected a written answer on Asylum: Deportation
Gareth Thomas (Labour, Harrow West) asked written question 9116 on 7 September 2015. James Brokenshire answered on 14 September 2015 for the Home Office, and James Brokenshire corrected the answer on 22 February 2016. The corrected text no longer gives the figure 1,098. Altogether 244 words differ between the two versions.
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers have been removed to a third country under the terms of the Dublin Convention in each month of 2014 and 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement.
Original and corrected answer
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| Original | Corrected |
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Jan-14 | Mar-14 | Apr-14 | May-14 | Jun-14 | Jul-14 | Aug-14 | Sep-14 | Oct-14 | Nov-14 | Dec-14 | Jan-15 | Feb-15 | Mar-15 | Apr-15 | May-15 | Jun-15 | Total 88 | 67 | 80 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 51 | 41 | 71 | 74 | 64 | 40 | 49 | 67 | 71 | 59 | 36 | 71 | 1098 These figures are based on management information and are only valid for the date of the report (8/09/2015). This information has not been quality assured under National Statistics protocols. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | The following table shows the information requested, as indicated by our records: Jan-14 | Feb-14 | Mar-14 | Apr-14 | May-14 | Jun-14 | Jul-14 | Aug-14 | Sep-14 | Oct-14 | Nov-14 | Dec-14 50 | 40 | 40 | 30 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 50 | 50 | 30 | 20 Jan-15 | Feb-15 | Mar-15 | Apr-15 | May-15 | Jun-15 30 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 50 Figures are rounded to the nearest 10; are based on the latest management information so are subject to change; and have not been quality assured under national statistics protocols. These figures include people who have claimed asylum in the UK (main applicants), who applied on or after 01 October 2006. |
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| Date read | 15 October 2026 |
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