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Asylum: Housing

Asked by David SimmondsConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 30 April 2025UIN 46892

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which contractors provide accommodation services for (a) asylum seekers and (b) refugees for her Department.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

The Home Office’s asylum accommodation services are delivered under contracts by Serco, Mears, Clearsprings Ready Homes and Corporate Travel Management. These contracts were entered into by our predecessors.

The Home Office does not have any contractors providing accommodation for refugees under Resettlement schemes.

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