United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 26316
Asylum: Scotland
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24 January 2025
Last action
3 February 2025 · Answer
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Answered
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Asylum
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3 February 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average cost is to accommodate an individual asylum seeker by Scottish local authority.
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24 January 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average cost is to accommodate an individual asylum seeker by Scottish local authority.
Source: Commons
3 February 2025
Answer
This Government inherited an asylum system under exceptional strain, with tens of thousands of people stuck in limbo without any prospect of having their claims processed. At their peak use under the previous government, in the autumn of 2023, more than 4...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-01-24/26316
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1758632
- uk · wq-1758632 · source updated 3 February 2025