Asylum: Housing
Commons · Question 107196 · 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, whether her Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of a five-day response window for community consultation on proposals for large-scale asylum accommodation; and whether guidance will be r
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 ...