Download or read book The Government Reply to the Second Report from the Home Affairs Committee Session 2003-04 HC 218 written by Great Britain: Home Office and published by . This book was released on 2004-03-25 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This paper sets out the Government's reply to the Home Affairs Committee's report (HCP 218, session 2003-04; ISBN 0215014871) on asylum applications. Responses are given under the following headings: analysis of asylum intake patterns and drivers of migration, the asylum process, the quality of decision-making, support and citizenship matters, removal and voluntary returns, and illegal working.