Written Question·Home Office·UIN 44211

Asylum: Housing

Tabled: 4 April 2025
Answered: 14 April 2025

Question

Tim Farron

Liberal DemocratWestmorland and Lonsdale

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to support local authorities to provide housing for people seeking asylum.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The Home Office is working closely with a range of stakeholders to fulfil its statutory obligations, while reducing the overall cost of asylum accommodation for the taxpayer.A more proactive approach is being taken, placing greater emphasis on collaborati...

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