Written Question·Home Office·UIN 905036

Asylum: Employment

Tabled: 1 July 2025
Answered: 7 July 2025
Named Day

Question

Lincoln Jopp

ConservativeSpelthorne

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help prevent people residing in asylum hotels from taking up illegal employment.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
This Government is determined to tackle illegal working, and since coming to office, we have increased the number of raids, arrests and fines against offenders to their highest level in almost a decade.We have also secured pledges from delivery firms to i...

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