Suella Braverman Unable To Say How African Orphan Could Seek Asylum In UK

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54% : What scheme is open to me?" Braverman told him: "Well, if you are able to get to the UK, you're able to put in an application for asylum." Loughton had cornered the home secretary, telling her: "I would only enter the UK illegally then wouldn't I?" Braverman said: "Well, if you put in your application for asylum upon arrival that would be the process that you enter." Loughton added: "How could I arrive in the UK if I didn't have permission to get onto an aircraft legally to arrive in the UK?" Braverman said: "Let me just invite our colleagues if there's anything you want to add?" Matthew Rycroft, permanent secretary at the home office, told him: "Depending on which country you're from, you could engage with UNHCR.
52% : Braverman told the committee: "Well, we have an asylum system and people can put in applications for asylum."
38% : Suella Braverman was unable to say how an African orphan could seek asylum in the UK during an awkward exchange with a fellow Tory MP.

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