Written Question·Home Office·UIN 70607
Asylum: Housing
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 3 September 2025
Named DayQuestion
Chris Philp
Conservative — Croydon South
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether Serco has been contracted to provide asylum seeker accommodation in Croydon.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleWhen this Government came to office, we inherited a system where hotels had become one of the primary means of providing asylum accommodation – with more than 400 in use in Autumn 2023 at a cost of almost £9 million per day – and where a 70 per cent colla...
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