VerbatimParliament, as it happens

Development Aid: Asylum

Asked by Aphra BrandrethConservativeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 17 September 2025UIN 75824

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much and what proportion of the overseas aid budget is spent on asylum seekers in the UK.

Answered by Chris Elmore

I refer the Honourable Member to the answer of 9 June to Question 56044.

Verbatim has judged this answer against the question that was actually asked — answered, partly answered, or evaded. Sign in to see the verdict →

Open this question in Verbatim →

Every written question, searchable

155,000 questions tabled since the election, with the answer each department gave — and the ones still unanswered, with the clock running. Free to search.

Search written questions →Read on Verbatim