Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 60410

Asylum: Housing

Tabled: 17 June 2025
Answered: 25 June 2025

Question

John McDonnell

LabourHayes and Harlington

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to introduce emergency accommodation schemes for the transition from hotel accommodation for asylum seekers that have been granted status.

Answer

Rushanara Ali
When newly recognised refugees leave Home Office accommodation, they are entitled to help with finding accommodation from their local authority if homeless. If in priority need, they will be provided with temporary accommodation.The Government recognises ...

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