Question follow-through · 99520

Asylum: Hotels

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many migrant hotels have been closed in the last year.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
12 Dec 2025
Target answer date
16 Dec 2025
Answer
22 Dec 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 12 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many migrant hotels have been closed in the last year.

  2. 16 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 22 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    At its peak under the previous government, around 400 hotels were used to accommodate asylum seekers – costing £9 million per day. That figure is now under 200 - the government remains committed no longer using hotels to accommodate asylum seekers by the ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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