Asylum: Yemen

(asked on 14th April 2016) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people from Yemen claimed asylum in the UK in 2015.


Answered by
James Brokenshire Portrait
James Brokenshire
This question was answered on 21st April 2016

There were 66 and 111 asylum applications from Yemeni nationals in 2014 and 2015, respectively.

The Home Office publishes figures on asylum applications by nationality in the quarterly Immigration Statistics release. A copy of the latest release, Immigration Statistics, October to December 2015, is available from:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/immigration-statistics-october-to-december-2015.

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