Question follow-through · 15598

Asylum: Hotels

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the oral contribution by the Minister for Border Security and Asylum to the Urgent Question on Asylum Seekers: Hotel Accommodation of 20 November 2024, Official Report, column 277, i

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
21 Nov 2024
Target answer date
25 Nov 2024
Answer
2 Dec 2024 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 21 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the oral contribution by the Minister for Border Security and Asylum to the Urgent Question on Asylum Seekers: Hotel Accommodation of 20 November 2024, Official Report, column 277, i

  2. 25 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    For the safety and security of residents and staff at its accommodation sites, the Home Office does not publish detail of each site in use. However, data on the number of supported asylum seekers in accommodation, by local authority and accommodation type...

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