Refugees: Homelessness
Commons · Question 104032 · Tabled 7 Jan 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 16 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Scott Arthur
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that newly recognised refugees who are survivors of trafficking, domestic abuse or torture are not left destitute or homeless when asylum support ends.
Answer
Answered by Mike Tapp, 16 Jan 2026
The Home Office is committed to supporting individuals granted leave to remain to successfully transition from asylum accommodation to mitigate the risk of homelessness.The government is aware of the need for a smooth transition between asylum accommodati...