Home Secretary pledges to speed up asylum system with rollout of new processes
Home Secretary Suella Braverman has pledged to speed up the asylum system with the nationwide rollout of a pilot scheme to streamline the application process. The eight-week trial in Leeds doubled the average number of claims processed and reduced the time asylum seekers wait for a first interview by 40%, according to the Home Office. Ms Braverman said the scheme will be extended to deal with 100,000 people awaiting a […]