The Syrian civil war: Timeline and statistics
The paper provides a timeline of events and statistics on casualties, Syria's humanitarian and refugee situation, and UK aid spending and military activity.
The debate is in the name of Navendu Mishra. The motion of the debate is:
That this House has considered delays in the asylum system.
For some relevant background information, see
- Library briefing paper 1403, Asylum statistics, 1 July 2021 (section 2)
- Refugee Council, Living in Limbo: A decade of delays in the UK asylum system, July 2021
- Home Office, New Plan for Immigration: policy statement, 24 March 2021
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