Written Question·Home Office·UIN 7592
Asylum: Stroud
Tabled: 7 October 2024
Answered: 15 October 2024
Question
Dr Simon Opher
Labour — Stroud
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of finding alternative accommodation for the 88 asylum seekers due to be housed at Tricorn House in Stroud.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleThe Home Office has a statutory obligation to support and accommodate destitute asylum seekers whilst their asylum claims are considered.We work with local authorities to ensure housing is procured in a fair and equitable manner across England, Scotland a...
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