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Asylum: Hotels

Asked by Lewis CockingConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 20 October 2025UIN 78940

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance her Department has issued on whether public disturbances outside asylum hotels are a material consideration in relation to (a) planning harm and (b) change of use f

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

My Department has not issued any such guidance.

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