Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 39556

Migrants: Finance

Tabled: 19 March 2025

Answered: 22 April 2025

Question

Afzal Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an estimate of the total cost to the public purse of local authorities providing crisis support to families affected by No Recourse to Public Funds conditions.

Answer

Rushanara Ali

The majority of funding in the local government finance settlement is unringfenced, recognising that local leaders are best placed to identify local priorities. It is at the discretion of each local authority as to how much is allocated to the packages of...

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