United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL1582
Asylum: Housing
Introduced
2 July 2026
Last action
16 July 2026 · Answer
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Answered
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Subjects
Asylum, Housing
Source updated
16 July 2026
Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government what directions and support they give to Local Housing Authorities in order for asylum seekers to be housed; and whether asylum seekers take priority over local people on housing waiting lists.
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2 July 2026
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government what directions and support they give to Local Housing Authorities in order for asylum seekers to be housed; and whether asylum seekers take priority over local people on housing waiting lists.
Source: Lords
16 July 2026
Answer
The Home Office is responsible for delivering asylum policy and ensuring eligible destitute asylum seekers are accommodated. Eligibility for social housing in England is tightly controlled. If a person's immigration status does not allow them recourse to ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-02/HL1582
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1923816
- uk · wq-1923816 · source updated 16 July 2026