Asylum: Hotels
Commons · Question 70953 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 26 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an estimate of the potential impact of the repurposing of hotels as asylum accommodation on the number of jobs in the accommodation sector in each of the last three years.
Answer
Answered by Alex Norris, 26 Sep 2025
The Home Office has a legal obligation to provide destitute asylum seekers with accommodation and subsistence support whilst their application for asylum is being considered. The Home Office is committed to ensuring that destitute asylum seekers are house...