This bill extends the time asylum seekers can receive support after their claim is rejected, from 28 to 56 days, giving them longer to find alternative accommodation before support ends.
A Bill to introduce a minimum period of 56 days after an asylum claim is determined before an asylum claim is considered to be determined for the purposes of ending asylum support; to make provision about the serving of documentation relevant to the ending of asylum support following an asylum determination; and connected purposes.
Status: In Progress
Current House: Lords
Stage: Committee stage
Sponsored by: Baroness Lister of Burtersett
Introduced: 2024-09-06