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Asylum: Housing

Commons · Question 25765 · Tabled 22 Jan 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 29 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers are covered by the pilots for asylum accommodation administered by (a) city mayors and (b) local authorities by (i) number of family units and (ii) average number of children.

Answer

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 29 Jan 2025

Any announcements on this and other related issues concerning asylum accommodation will be announced in the normal way in due course but the Government is determined to restore order to the asylum systems and cut the overall costs of the asylum system.