Asylum: Sponsorship
Commons · Question 127023 · Tabled 13 Apr 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 20 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by John Whitby
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the written statement of 2 March 2026 on Asylum changes, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the timeline for establishing a Named Community Sponsorship scheme.
Answer
Answered by Mike Tapp, 20 Apr 2026
In the Restoring Order and Control policy statement, published on 21 November 2025, 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 spon...