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Refugees: Temporary Accommodation

Asked by David SimmondsConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 30 April 2025UIN 46896

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information her Department holds on the number of former foreign national asylum seekers granted (a) refugee status and (b) settlement claiming (i) emergency homeless and (i

Answered by Rushanara Ali

The most recent statutory homelessness statistics (July – September 2024) is available at: Homelessness statistics - GOV.UK, which includes former asylum seeker households that are owed a homelessness duty.

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