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Question for Home Office

UIN 62612, tabled on 31 January 2017

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Home Office torture evidence assessments were judicially appealed by asylum seekers in 2016; and how many such appeals overturned a Home Office assessment on whether an asylum seeker had experienced torture.

Answered on

3 February 2017

I am sorry but the data requested could only be provided at disproportionate cost by examination of individual records.

Answered by

Home Office
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