Asylum: Housing
Commons · Question 7716 · Tabled 8 Jun 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Rupert Lowe
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of proposed asylum accommodation sites on community tensions.
Answer
Answered by Alex Norris, 16 Jun 2026
Community cohesion is fully considered in site selection. We are prioritising models that reduce pressure on local services and deliver fairer distribution across the country. This includes working closely with the local police and wider community to iden...