Question follow-through · 49532
NHS Low Income Scheme: Asylum
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many HC2 certificates for full help with health care costs have been issued to people seeking asylum since 5 July 2024.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 30 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 6 May 2025
- Answer
- 7 May 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
30 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many HC2 certificates for full help with health care costs have been issued to people seeking asylum since 5 July 2024.
6 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
7 May 2025
Answer published
Between 5 July 2024 and 2 May 2025, 138,238 HC2 certificates have been issued to people seeking asylum.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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