Asylum: Cheshire East
Commons · Question 24582 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Home Office · Official record
Answered 8 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Aphra Brandreth
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has commissioned the use of accommodation in Cheshire East for the purpose of housing asylum seekers since 5 July 2024.
Answer
Answered by Jo White, 8 Sep 2026
The Home Office operates a Full Dispersal model which works to ensure that asylum accommodation is more equitably and fairly spread out across the UK. This means that a small number of local authorities are not unduly burdened and that all local authoriti...