Written Question·Home Office·UIN 63031
Asylum: Private Rented Housing
Tabled: 26 June 2025
Answered: 8 July 2025
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will commission research into the potential impact of housing asylum seekers in private rented sector accommodation on (a) integration and (b) community cohesion.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleThe Home Office considers a range of factors when assessing the suitability of a local area for asylum accommodation and works with local partners including local authorities and the police.