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Asylum: Hotels and Housing

Commons · Question 83717 · Tabled 20 Oct 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 28 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Chris Bloore

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost to the public purse was of (a) asylum hotel and (b) community accommodation in each year between 2010 and 2024.

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 28 Oct 2025

Costs are subject to change depending on numbers being accommodated within the asylum system. Accommodation costs are considered to be commercially confidential therefore, the Home Office does not publish this information. However, total expenditure on as...