Written Question·Home Office·UIN 190102

Asylum: Children

Tabled: 19 June 2023
Answered: 26 June 2023

Question

Seema Malhotra

Labour (Co-op)Feltham and Heston

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 9 June 2023 to Question 186685 on Asylum: Children, if her Department will monitor the number of (a) families and (b) individuals in housed in House in Multiple Occupancy properties.

Answer

Robert Jenrick

The Home Office will not be placing unaccompanied minors in HMO properties and will continue to monitor the numbers of families and individuals placed in HMO properties in accordance with contractual requirements set out in the Asylum Accommodation and Support Contracts (AASC).