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Asylum: Housing

Asked by David SimmondsConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 10 September 2025UIN 71464

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much was a allocated each individual local authority from (a) Grant 7 and (b) Grant 6 programmes for asylum in 2024-25.

Answered by Alex Norris

The Home Office does not publicly publish grant payment levels by local authority.

The total amount allocated to Local Authorities in 2024/25 for Asylum Dispersal Grants 6 and 7 was £121,840,400.

Current accommodation funding arrangements are published on Asylum Dispersal Grant: funding instruction - GOV.UK.

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