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<p>The Home Office does not measure the average time for responding to correspondence
from hon. Members.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>However, in line with Cabinet Office
guidance, the Home Office has a target of responding within 20 working days where
a response is required.</p><p>As you will understand, the Home Office is currently
dealing with unprecedented volumes of correspondence due to COVID-19. The Home Office
ensures that urgent cases raised by hon. Members are prioritised and is taking steps
to provide substantive responses in as short a time as possible.</p><p> </p><p>All
correspondence received from hon. Members is being reviewed and will be responded
to as soon as possible.</p>
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