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Asylum

Asked by Neil Duncan-JordanLabourHome OfficeTabled Answered 23 June 2026UIN 9852

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, where residents can find information as to the number of asylum seekers in their constituency.

Answered by Alex Norris

The Home Office publishes statistics on a quarterly basis detailing the number of supported asylum seekers accommodated in each local authority area. These statistics can be found in at Immigration system statistics data tables on GOV.UK: Asylum seekers in receipt of Home Office support detailed datasets, year ending March 2026.

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