Asylum: Housing
Lords · Question HL7763 · Tabled 21 May 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 6 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown
To ask His Majesty's Government how many hotels are being used to accommodate migrants; how many migrants are being housed in hotels across the United Kingdom; and whether those numbers have increased or decreased since July 2024.
Answer
Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint, 6 Jun 2025
According to the latest official data, published on 22 May 2025, there were 32,345 individuals staying in hotel accommodation as of 31 March 2025.The current number of hotels in use is lower than it was at the time of the election, and significantly lower...