Asylum: Hong Kong
(asked on 23rd May 2023) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the asylum processing system for Hong Kong citizens.
This question was answered on 5th June 2023
The UK has a proud history of providing protection to those who need it. There have been a total of 139,144 grants of out of country BN(O) visas and a total of 27,276 grants of in country BN(O) visas since its introduction on 31 January 2021 up to the end of March 2023.
All asylum claims are considered on a case-by-case basis in line with published policy including those raised by Hong Kong nationals.