Written Question·Home Office·UIN 78672
Asylum: Housing
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Question
Paul Holmes
Conservative — Hamble Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will set out (a) how and (b) when local authorities are consulted on the housing of asylum seekers in HMOs by the Home Office and its contractors.
Answer
Alex NorrisThe government is committed to reducing reliance on hotels by expanding the overall supply of dispersal and temporary accommodation, including through the private sector. Local authorities are consulted on all dispersed accommodation before it is procure...
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