Dame Angela Eagle

Dame Angela Eagle

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Dame Angela Eagle is a prominent British politician and member of the Labour Party, serving as the Member of Parliament for Wallasey since 1992. She has held various roles within the party and government, including Minister for Pensions and Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Industrial Strategy. Recently, she garnered attention as the UK Asylum Minister, announcing the resumption of processing Syrian asylum claims after a significant pause due to the instability in Syria following the fall of the Assad regime. Her work emphasizes the importance of ensuring safe and well-informed assessments for asylum seekers amid challenging geopolitical contexts.

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Dame Angela Eagle stated that the government would stop using hotels for asylum seekers by the end of the Parliament.

Councils still plan asylum hotel legal action despite Epping ruling
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-31
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Dame Angela Eagle stated that the government would continue working with local authorities to address concerns.

UK signs deal with Iraq to speed up migrant returns
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-20
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Dame Angela Eagle said the Home Office had 'worked to lift the pause as soon as there was sufficient information to make accurate and well-evidenced determinations'.

UK to start processing Syrian asylum claims again
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-14
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