Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what (a) guidance and (b) training her Department provides to caseworkers handling asylum applications.

Asylum decision-makers receive extensive training on interviewing and considering asylum claims.

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/asylum-decision-making-guidance-asylum-instructions

Asylum decision-makers carefully consider the claimant’s protection needs by assessing all the evidence provided by the claimant in light of published asylum and country information guidance.

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/country-policy-and-information-notes