Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Euan Stainbank and Seema Malhotra

Monday 31st March 2025 Commons Chamber

[Seema Malhotra]

I am staggered by that question, because net migration reached record highs under the Conservatives’ watch. We are the ones with a plan to bring it down. Quite frankly, the hon. Lady should support that.

[Euan Stainbank (Falkirk) (Lab)]

Mohamed waited nearly three years for a decision on his asylum application, a period that was extended by the pause in processing Syrian asylum cases. If the Minister will not end the pause, what interim steps will she take to further support host communities such as Falkirk?