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Asylum: Housing

Asked by David SimmondsConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 15 July 2025UIN 65281

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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 23 June 2025 to Question 59362 on Asylum: Housing, whether local authorities have a veto on the use of specific properties for asylum accommodation.

Answered by Dame Angela Eagle

I refer the Hon Member to the answer I gave on 23 June to Question 59362.

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