United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 195315
Asylum: Temporary Accommodation
Introduced
20 July 2023
Last action
7 September 2023 · Answer
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Answered
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Asylum
Source updated
7 September 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the total cost to the UK taxpayer has been since January 2020 of housing asylum seekers who have arrived on small boats in hotels and other locations.
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20 July 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the total cost to the UK taxpayer has been since January 2020 of housing asylum seekers who have arrived on small boats in hotels and other locations.
Source: Commons
7 September 2023
Answer
The number of people arriving in the UK who require accommodation has reached record levels and has put our asylum system under incredible strain.We have been clear that the use of hotels to house asylum seekers is unacceptable. There are currently more t...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-07-20/195315
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1654656
- uk · wq-1654656 · source updated 7 September 2023