Asylum: Sponsorship
Commons · Question 123869 · Tabled 25 Mar 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 17 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Scott Arthur
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to her written statement of 2 March 2026 on Asylum changes, by what date her department plans to have operationalised a Named Community Sponsorship scheme for refugee resettlement.
Answer
Answered by Alex Norris, 17 Apr 2026
In the Restoring Order and Control policy statement, the Government committed to transforming its approach to safe and legal routes. This included the creation of a named sponsorship scheme to enable community groups to sponsor refugees and displaced pers...