Asylum: Housing
Commons · Question 107195 · Tabled 20 Jan 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 28 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Ranger
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what oversight her Department has of consultation processes undertaken by private asylum accommodation providers when proposing new accommodation sites; and what minimum standards are required to ensu
Answer
Answered by Alex Norris, 28 Jan 2026
The Home Office remain committed to ensuring that any impact on local communities is kept to a minimum. Consultation with local authority officials forms a vital part of procurement of asylum accommodation. The Home Office and its accommodation providers ...