Written questions

Refugees: Social Rented Housing

Commons · Question 46895 · Tabled 22 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 30 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information her Department holds on the number of former foreign national asylum seekers granted (a) refugee status and (b) settlement claiming social housing.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 30 Apr 2025

My Department does not hold information on former foreign national asylum seekers claiming social housing who were formally granted refugee status and/or settlement. The Department’s social housing lettings in England statistical series includes informati...