On the recordJuly 1, 2026
We have already reduced asylum costs by £1bn, but it is also right that we ask those who can contribute to do so.
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Shabana Mahmood
Labour Party
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thenational.scotWe have already reduced asylum costs by £1bn, but it is also right that we ask those who can contribute to do so.
On asylum cost contributions.
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