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Asylum: Ipswich

Commons · Question 110268 · Tabled 2 Feb 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 11 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Patrick Spencer

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the impact of housing (a) refugees and (b) asylum seekers in Ipswich on social cohesion.

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 11 Feb 2026

We have a set of Asylum Accommodation Plans which take an evidence-based approach to the procurement and occupancy of Dispersal Accommodation; ensuring we are finding suitable accommodation to fulfil our statutory duty, while considering the impacts on lo...