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Asylum: Housing

Commons · Question 120274 · Tabled 11 Mar 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 17 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to her Department’s press release entitled Asylum handouts and accommodation removed for illegal migrants abusing Britain’s generosity, published on 5 March 2026, what estimate she has

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 17 Mar 2026

The Government is developing a new framework for asylum support, including replacing the statutory duty to support with a discretionary power and making compliance with conditions, including not working illegally, a requirement of support. These measures,...