Question follow-through · 40786
Asylum: Hotels and Temporary Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much the Government spent on housing asylum seekers in (a) hotels and (b) other forms of temporary accommodation on (i) 3 July 2024 and (ii) 24 March 2025.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 24 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 26 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 28 Mar 2025 · 4 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
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Recorded timeline
24 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much the Government spent on housing asylum seekers in (a) hotels and (b) other forms of temporary accommodation on (i) 3 July 2024 and (ii) 24 March 2025.
26 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
28 Mar 2025
Answer published
Information on asylum expenditure is published on gov.uk in the Home Office Annual Report and Accounts.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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