Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 56044
Development Aid: Asylum
Tabled: 30 May 2025
Answered: 9 June 2025
Question
Katie Lam
Conservative — Weald of Kent
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much and what proportion of the Official Development Assistance budget has been reallocated to meet asylum-related costs since July 2024.
Answer
Stephen DoughtyThe Home Secretary is committed to ensuring that asylum costs fall and has already acted. The Government has taken measures to reduce the asylum backlog and reform the asylum accommodation system to end the use of expensive accommodation in the next Spend...
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