Written Question·Home Office·UIN 107196

Asylum: Housing

Tabled: 20 January 2026

Answered: 28 January 2026

Question

Andrew Ranger

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of a five-day response window for community consultation on proposals for large-scale asylum accommodation; and whether guidance will be r

Answer

Alex Norris

The Home Office remain committed to ensuring that any impact on local communities is kept to a minimum. Consultation with local authority officials forms a vital part of procurement of asylum accommodation. The Home Office and its accommodation providers ...

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