Select Committee · Home Affairs Committee
Asylum and Returns Policy
Status: Open
Opened: 10 Dec 2025
Inquiry scope
The Committee will be hearing evidence on the Government’s proposed changes to asylum and returns policy, the evidence for these changes and the potential impact.Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2025 | Dr Mihnea Cuibus · Oxford Migration Observatory, Dr Rakib Ehsan · Policy Exchange, Meghan Benton · Migration Policy Institute, Sohini Tanna · British Red Cross, Vicky Tennant, UNHCR Representative to the United Kingdom, Zoe Bantleman · Immigration Law Practitioners Association (ILPA) | View ↗ |
Who gave evidence
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| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Mihnea Cuibus · Researcher | Oxford Migration Observatory | 1 |
| Dr Rakib Ehsan · Senior Fellow | Policy Exchange | 1 |
| Meghan Benton · Director for Global Programs | Migration Policy Institute | 1 |
| Sohini Tanna · Policy & Advocacy Manager | British Red Cross | 1 |
| Vicky Tennant, UNHCR Representative to the United Kingdom | — | 1 |
| Zoe Bantleman · Legal Director | Immigration Law Practitioners Association (ILPA) | 1 |