Written questions

Asylum: Suffolk

Commons · Question 110620 · Tabled 3 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 discussions she has had with Suffolk County Council on the (a) social and (b) economic impact of housing (i) refugees and (ii) asylum seekers on the local area.

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 11 Feb 2026

The Home Office continues to work closely with local authorities to manage all the pressures arising from the provision of asylum accommodation including the impact on wider local authority obligations and plans.The Home Office has delivered various grant...