Asylum: Hotels
Commons · Question 18553 · Tabled 9 Dec 2024 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 17 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Wendy Morton
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum hotels had been closed as of 4 July 2024.
Answer
Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 17 Dec 2024
This Government inherited an asylum system under unprecedented strain, with thousands stuck in a backlog without their claims being processed.The Home Secretary took immediate action by restarting asylum processing and scrapping the unworkable Rwanda poli...