Select Committee · Home Affairs Committee

Asylum decision-making and conversion to Christianity

Status: Closed Opened: 22 Feb 2024 Closed: 24 May 2024

The Home Affairs Committee is holding a one-off oral evidence session on 12 March to consider: To what extent conversion to Christianity is grounds for granting asylum or granting an appeal in the UK and how Home Office guidance is used in this process. How the genuineness of conversion to Christianity is assessed within the …

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
12 Mar 2024 Dan Hobbs · Home Office, George Shirley · Home Office, The Rev Canon Christopher Thomas · The Catholic Church, The Reverend Matthew Firth · St Cuthbert's Church, Darlington, The Reverend Steve Tinning · Baptist Union of Great Britain, The Rt Revd Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani · Church of England, Tom Pursglove · Home Office View ↗