Written Question·Home Office·UIN 15938

Asylum: Hotels

Tabled: 25 November 2024
Answered: 2 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Rachel Taylor

LabourNorth Warwickshire and Bedworth

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to reduce the number of asylum seekers being housed in hotels in the West Midlands.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The Home Office has a statutory obligation to provide destitute asylum seekers with accommodation and subsistence support whilst their application for asylum is being considered.This Government inherited an asylum system under unprecedented strain, with t...

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