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Official Report: search what was said in Parliament

The Official Report is a written record of public meetings of the Parliament and committees.  

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Dates of parliamentary sessions
  1. Session 1: 12 May 1999 to 31 March 2003
  2. Session 2: 7 May 2003 to 2 April 2007
  3. Session 3: 9 May 2007 to 22 March 2011
  4. Session 4: 11 May 2011 to 23 March 2016
  5. Session 5: 12 May 2016 to 5 May 2021
  6. Current session: 12 May 2021 to 2 November 2024
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Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Meeting date: 10 February 2022

Elena Whitham

Graham, I am sorry—

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Meeting date: 10 February 2022

Elena Whitham

It is helpful for us to understand that.

We have only about 25 minutes left and a lot of questions to get through. I ask members and witnesses to be succinct. There are still many areas that we would like to touch on. Miles Briggs, Emma Roddick and Foysol Choudhury all have questions about no recourse to public funds.

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Decision on Taking Business in Private

Meeting date: 10 February 2022

Elena Whitham

Good morning and welcome to the seventh meeting in 2022 of the Social Justice and Social Security Committee. Our first item of business is a decision on whether to take items 3, 4 and 5 in private. Do we agree to take those items in private?

Members indicated agreement.

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Meeting date: 10 February 2022

Elena Whitham

We move to our next theme, which is no recourse to public funds. A number of members want to come in on the subject. We will start with Pam Duncan-Glancy, followed by Miles Briggs and Emma Roddick, who is joining us remotely.

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Meeting date: 10 February 2022

Elena Whitham

To whom would you like to direct that question?

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Meeting date: 10 February 2022

Elena Whitham

We will move on to questions on the Afghan citizens resettlement scheme.

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Meeting date: 10 February 2022

Elena Whitham

Thank you, Pinar. Maggie Lennon would like to come in.

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Meeting date: 10 February 2022

Elena Whitham

Is that question for Phil Arnold?

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Meeting date: 10 February 2022

Elena Whitham

There are a lot of questions in there. I remind panel members that you can submit stuff in writing, so please try to keep your answers as brief as possible.

Social Justice and Social Security Committee

Refugees and Asylum Seekers

Meeting date: 10 February 2022

Elena Whitham

I will now bring in Emma Roddick, who is joining us remotely. After Emma, Foysol Choudhury has a quick question.