Question follow-through · 14540

Undocumented Migrants: Hotels

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the total number of nights spent in hotels by irregular migrants is by constituency.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
15 Nov 2024
Target answer date
19 Nov 2024
Answer
25 Nov 2024 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 15 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the total number of nights spent in hotels by irregular migrants is by constituency.

  2. 19 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 25 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    Available data on the number of supported asylum seekers in accommodation, by local authority and accommodation type, can be found within the Asy_D11 tab for our most recent stats release: Immigration system statistics data tables - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)(op...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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