Written Question·Home Office·UIN 48600

Asylum

Tabled: 28 April 2025
Answered: 1 May 2025
Named Day

Question

Nick Timothy

ConservativeWest Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions her Department has had with (a) West Suffolk District Council and (b) other local authorities on an increase in the number of asylum seekers dispersed.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The Home Office works with local authorities and other stakeholders across the country to ensure that it can fulfil its statutory obligations, and meet the Government’s commitment to reduce the overall costs of asylum accommodation, including ending the u...

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