A question on #Asylum #Housing tabled by Kevin Hollinrake on 12-06-2025 has been answered by Dame Angela Eagle.

Heading: Asylum: Housing
Question ID: 1812074
UIN: 59362
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-12
Asking Member ID: 4474
Asking Member display name: Kevin Hollinrake
Asking Member handle: kevinhollinrake
Asking Member Twitter reference: @kevinhollinrake
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what powers local authorities have to object to the housing of asylum seekers in (a) hostel and hotels and (b) private rented sector accommodation in their locality.
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Date answered: 2025-06-23
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 491
Answering Member display name: Dame Angela Eagle
Answering Member handle: angelaeagle
Answering Member Twitter reference: @angelaeagle
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Answer text: The Asylum Accommodation Services Contracts set out a number of principles in relation to working with Local Authorities, and other stakeholders including consultation and liaison regarding the location of accommodation and other issues, ranging from secu...
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Answering body ID: 1
Answering body name: Home Office
Tweeted: true