Written Question·Home Office·UIN 78806

Refugees: Secure Accommodation

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Nadia Whittome

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the reduction in the transition period to 28 days on the ability of refugees to secure accommodation.

Answer

Alex Norris

On 1 September, the 56 days move on pilot implemented in December 2024 was paused for all single adults in receipt of a positive asylum decision, with the exception of individuals who are pregnant, over the age of 65 or have a known/evidenced disability. ...

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