Written questions

Asylum: Greater London

Commons · Question 42879 · Tabled 31 Mar 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 7 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with the Mayor of London on supporting London boroughs to house asylum seekers.

Answer

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle, 7 Apr 2025

The Home Office is working closely with a range of stakeholders to fulfil its statutory obligations, while seeking to reduce the overall cost of asylum accommodation for the taxpayer.