Gareth Davies MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

  • Shoplifting: Grantham and BourneHome OfficeTabled 21 May 2026AnsweredUIN 3840More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to support police forces in tackling shoplifting in Grantham and Bourne constituency.

    Answer: Driving down retail crime is a top priority for this Government.We are supporting police forces, including in Grantham and Bourne, by strengthening neighbourhood policing so officers can focus on local priorities such as shoplifting. The Government recogn...

    Answered 1 Jun 2026

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  • ShopliftingHome OfficeTabled 21 May 2026AnsweredUIN 3839More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the relationship between the decline in police officers and rise in shoplifting since the 2024 General Election.

    Answer: Driving down retail crime is a top priority for this Government.We are supporting police forces, including in Grantham and Bourne, by strengthening neighbourhood policing so officers can focus on local priorities such as shoplifting. The Government recogn...

    Answered 1 Jun 2026

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  • Asylum: HousingHome OfficeTabled 26 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 124207More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many properties in i) South Kesteven and ii) Grantham will be utilised for the dispersal of asylum seekers.

    Answer: There are currently no refugees arriving via the UK's Safe and Legal Routes who are scheduled for resettlement in Grantham.The Asylum Accommodation Plans are the mechanisms via which the Home Office works towards achieving Full Dispersal and thus a fair a...

    Answered 13 Apr 2026

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  • Asylum: HousingHome OfficeTabled 26 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 124206More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with Serco on the dispersal of asylum seekers or refugees in Grantham.

    Answer: The Home Office maintains regular and ongoing engagement with all asylum accommodation providers, including Serco, to ensure contractual obligations are met and that accommodation is delivered in line with the Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Con...

    Answered 13 Apr 2026

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  • AsylumHome OfficeTabled 26 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 124174More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps are being taken to ensure that relevant local stakeholders, including i) local authorities, ii) local police forces, and iii) other relevant authorities, have access to information on asylu

    Answer: An updated protocol has been produced, with support from police representatives and was shared in mid-October 2025.For Asylum Accommodation, the agreement now includes Home Office data sharing commitments between NPCC and HO Asylum Support. A summary is h...

    Answered 13 Apr 2026

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  • Asylum: Prince William of Gloucester BarracksHome OfficeTabled 25 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 123785More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department plans to use Prince William of Gloucester Barracks to accommodate asylum seekers or other irregular migrants.

    Answer: Home Office officials keep the asylum accommodation estate under continual review.As part of this estate management, operational adjustments are made on an ongoing basis to ensure sufficient and suitable capacity is maintained to meet expected levels of d...

    Answered 13 Apr 2026

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  • Asylum: HousingHome OfficeTabled 25 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 123784More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions Ministers or officials in her Department have had regarding the dispersal of asylum seekers or refugees in Grantham with i) South Kesteven District Council, ii) Lincolnshire County Co

    Answer: There are currently no refugees arriving via the UK's Safe and Legal Routes who are scheduled for resettlement in Grantham.The Asylum Accommodation Plans are the mechanisms via which the Home Office works towards achieving Full Dispersal and thus a fair a...

    Answered 13 Apr 2026

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  • Asylum: HousingHome OfficeTabled 25 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 123783More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the answer provided to UIN 119503, on Asylum: Housing, which Asylum Accommodation Plan covers Dispersal Accommodation in Grantham.

    Answer: There are currently no refugees arriving via the UK's Safe and Legal Routes who are scheduled for resettlement in Grantham.The Asylum Accommodation Plans are the mechanisms via which the Home Office works towards achieving Full Dispersal and thus a fair a...

    Answered 13 Apr 2026

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  • Asylum: HousingHome OfficeTabled 25 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 123782More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what allocation the Department has made for (a) refugees and (b) asylum seekers that are to be dispersed in Grantham.

    Answer: There are currently no refugees arriving via the UK's Safe and Legal Routes who are scheduled for resettlement in Grantham.The Asylum Accommodation Plans are the mechanisms via which the Home Office works towards achieving Full Dispersal and thus a fair a...

    Answered 13 Apr 2026

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  • Asylum: HousingHome OfficeTabled 10 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 119503More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of housing (a) refugees and (b) asylum seekers in Grantham on levels of social cohesion.

    Answer: We have a set of Asylum Accommodation Plans which take an evidence-based approach to the procurement and occupancy of Dispersal Accommodation; ensuring we are finding suitable accommodation to fulfil our statutory duty, while considering the impacts on lo...

    Answered 16 Mar 2026

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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Business and Trade: 41Department for Business and Trade41Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 4Department for Energy Security …4Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 11Department for Environment, Foo…11Department for Transport: 1Department for Transport1Department for Work and Pensions: 2Department for Work and Pensions2Department of Health and Social Care: 14Department of Health and Social…14Home Office: 10Home Office10Ministry of Defence: 71Ministry of Defence71Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 4Ministry of Housing, Communitie…4Scotland Office: 2Scotland Office2Treasury: 33Treasury33
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Department for Business and Trade41
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero4
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs11
Department for Transport1
Department for Work and Pensions2
Department of Health and Social Care14
Home Office10
Ministry of Defence71
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government4
Scotland Office2
Treasury33

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