United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 22629
Asylum: Hotels
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8 January 2025
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17 January 2025 · Answer
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Asylum
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17 January 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking with (a) the Secretary of State for the Home Department and (b) other Cabinet colleagues to reduce the amount of Overseas Development Assistance spent
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8 January 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking with (a) the Secretary of State for the Home Department and (b) other Cabinet colleagues to reduce the amount of Overseas Development Assistance spent
Source: Commons
17 January 2025
Answer
The Home Secretary is committed to ensuring asylum costs fall and has already taken measures to reduce the backlog and will end the use of expensive hotel accommodation. We expect these plans to create more space in the Official Development Assistance (OD...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-01-08/22629
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1753645
- uk · wq-1753645 · source updated 17 January 2025