Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Home Office

Oral Answers to Questions

Euan Stainbank Excerpts
Monday 31st March 2025

(3 days, 12 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Seema Malhotra Portrait Seema Malhotra
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I am staggered by that question, because net migration reached record highs under the Conservatives’ watch. We are the ones with a plan to bring it down. Quite frankly, the hon. Lady should support that.

Euan Stainbank Portrait Euan Stainbank (Falkirk) (Lab)
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Mohamed waited nearly three years for a decision on his asylum application, a period that was extended by the pause in processing Syrian asylum cases. If the Minister will not end the pause, what interim steps will she take to further support host communities such as Falkirk?