Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 30 March 2023 to Question 174313, on Asylum: Interviews, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of collecting information on the number of people who have been waiting for an asylum substantive interview for the times specified.

We are taking immediate actions to speed up asylum processing whilst maintaining the integrity of the system. This includes simplifying guidance, reducing interview length and streamlining process. Streamlined Asylum Process plays an important role in achieving this.