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Asylum: Hotels

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to Q52 of the oral evidence given by the Permanent Secretary to the Home Affairs Select Committee on 4 February 2025 HC 505, how many (a) rooms and (b) rooms were the ten hotels in ques

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
27 Feb 2025
Target answer date
3 Mar 2025
Answer
6 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 27 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to Q52 of the oral evidence given by the Permanent Secretary to the Home Affairs Select Committee on 4 February 2025 HC 505, how many (a) rooms and (b) rooms were the ten hotels in ques

  2. 3 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 6 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The Home Office publishes numbers on people in hotels. It does not publish or report on number of rooms.Data on the number of supported asylum seekers in accommodation, including hotels, and by local authority can be found on GOV.UK as part of the quarter...

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