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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Harry Taylor

Government keeping Syrian asylum claims under ‘constant review’ – Cooper

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper, second left, during a Calais Group meeting on Tuesday (PA/Henry Nicholls) - (PA Wire)

The Home Secretary has said guidance related to decisions on Syrian asylum claims is under “constant review” as the UK continues to monitor the “fast-moving” situation.

Yvette Cooper also said there are “initial signs” of people wanting to return to Syria from Turkey, although she told MPs that the situation remains “very unstable”.

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