Written Question·Home Office·UIN 25765
Asylum: Housing
Tabled: 22 January 2025
Answered: 29 January 2025
Question
Nick Timothy
Conservative — West Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers are covered by the pilots for asylum accommodation administered by (a) city mayors and (b) local authorities by (i) number of family units and (ii) average number of children.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleAny announcements on this and other related issues concerning asylum accommodation will be announced in the normal way in due course but the Government is determined to restore order to the asylum systems and cut the overall costs of the asylum system.