Asylum: British Indian Ocean Territory

(asked on 27th February 2025) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people who claimed asylum in the British Indian Ocean Territory and subsequently transferred to the UK (a) has been or (b) are the subject of an investigation into foreign espionage activities directed at (i) UK and (ii) international allies' interests.


Answered by
Dan Jarvis Portrait
Dan Jarvis
Minister of State (Home Office)
This question was answered on 5th March 2025

All migrants who have arrived in the UK have undergone the required security checks in line with the appropriate immigration rules.

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