Written questions

Asylum: Sponsorship

Commons · Question 28353 · Tabled 9 Sep 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 14 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Chris Philp

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the answer of 8 September 2026, to Question 26942 on Asylum: Sponsorship, when the cap on the new community sponsorship scheme will be announced.

Answer

Answered by Anna Turley, 14 Sep 2026

The new safe and legal routes announced in the Restoring Order and Control statement will enable community groups, universities and employers to identify refugees they wish to sponsor.The routes will be capped. Arrivals under the new community sponsorship...