United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 103178
Asylum: Council Housing
Introduced
5 January 2026
Last action
13 January 2026 · Answer
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Answered
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Subjects
Asylum, Housing
Source updated
13 January 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the value for money of constructing new council housing for asylum seekers.
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5 January 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of the value for money of constructing new council housing for asylum seekers.
Source: Commons
13 January 2026
Answer
New council housing will not be constructed for use by asylum seekers under any circumstances. Asylum seekers are not eligible for social housing.MHCLG and HO are investing millions in a new, more sustainable accommodation model, developed in consultation...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-05/103178
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1867701
- uk · wq-1867701 · source updated 13 January 2026