Written Question·Home Office·UIN 110620

Asylum: Suffolk

Tabled: 3 February 2026
Answered: 11 February 2026

Question

Patrick Spencer

ConservativeCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with Suffolk County Council on the (a) social and (b) economic impact of housing (i) refugees and (ii) asylum seekers on the local area.

Answer

Alex Norris
The Home Office continues to work closely with local authorities to manage all the pressures arising from the provision of asylum accommodation including the impact on wider local authority obligations and plans.The Home Office has delivered various grant...

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