Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum application decisions have been taken by Home Office caseworkers since 1 September 2022.

The Home Office publishes data on asylum in the ‘Immigration Statistics Quarterly Release’. Data on asylum applications can be found in table Asy_D01 of the ‘asylum and resettlement detailed datasets’. Information on how to use the datasets can be found in the ‘Notes’ page of the workbooks. The latest data relates to July to September (Q3) 2022. Data for the period covering October to December (Q4) 2022 will be published on 23 February 2023. Information on future Home Office statistical release dates can be found in the ‘Research and statistics calendar’.