Written questions

Undocumented Migrants: Temporary Accommodation

Commons · Question 107549 · Tabled 21 Jan 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 29 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost was of providing accommodation in hotels and other contingency accommodation to illegal migrants in 2025.

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 29 Jan 2026

We do not report and hold data at this granularity, including by method of arrival, and would only be obtainable at disproportionate cost.The Asylum Accommodation and Support Contract (AASC) Requirements below gives a detailed breakdown of all the service...