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Asylum: Driving Licences and Television Licences

Asked by Kevin HollinrakeConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 14 July 2025UIN 65010

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what (a) funding and (b) guidance has been given to (i) private contractors and (ii) local authorities on providing free (A) TV licences and (B) driving licences to asylum seekers.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

None.

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