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Asylum: Housing

Asked by Mr Gregory CampbellDemocratic Unionist PartyHome OfficeTabled Answered 16 May 2025UIN 51811

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what funding her Department provides to hotels contracted to accommodate people seeking asylum for (a) restoration and (b) maintenance of the property upon the termination of the contract.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

The Home Office does not comment on commercial arrangements. All commercial contracts are completed and awarded in line with government procurement rules which are designed to ensure the best value for taxpayers.

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