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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-05-01more like thismore than 2024-05-01
answering body
Home Office more like this
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answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading Asylum: Republic of Ireland more like this
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legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have received any formal request or demand from the government of Ireland to send any asylum applicants back to the UK from the Republic of Ireland. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Weir of Ballyholme more like this
uin HL4311 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-05-16more like thismore than 2024-05-16
answer text <p>The Home Office has a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Irish Department of Justice for information sharing to preserve and enhance the operation of the Common Travel Area. This enables data sharing about asylum seekers.</p><p>In addition to this, in 2020 we agreed operational arrangements which allow for the return and readmission of asylum seekers where this is agreed by both participants. This is not a legally binding agreement and Ireland has not returned anyone to the UK under these arrangements.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Sharpe of Epsom more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-05-16T15:20:52.337Zmore like thismore than 2024-05-16T15:20:52.337Z
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label Biography information for Lord Sharpe of Epsom more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Lord Weir of Ballyholme more like this