United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 12883
Asylum: Poverty
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5 February 2024
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8 February 2024 · Answer
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Answered
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Asylum
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8 February 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the level of support provided to asylum seekers on levels of poverty among asylum seekers.
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5 February 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the level of support provided to asylum seekers on levels of poverty among asylum seekers.
Source: Commons
8 February 2024
Answer
The Home Office has a legal obligation to meet the essential living needs of destitute asylum seekers. Support is usually provided in the form accommodation and a weekly allowance. Additional support is also available to pregnant women, young children, an...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-02-05/12883
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1687385
- uk · wq-1687385 · source updated 8 February 2024