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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
David Lynch

Home Secretary to scrap guaranteed asylum support in major system shake-up

The Home Secretary has vowed to “restore order” to the British asylum system with “sweeping changes” modelled on the approach taken by Denmark.

Shabana Mahmood will lay out a series of reforms to the asylum system in the House of Commons on Monday aimed at making Britain a less attractive destination for illegal migrants, and making it easier to remove them from the UK.

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