A question on #DevelopmentAid #Refugees tabled by Baroness Anelay of St Johns on 19-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington.

Heading: Development Aid: Refugees
Question ID: 1814774
UIN: HL8634
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-19
Asking Member ID: 3474
Asking Member display name: Baroness Anelay of St Johns
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Baroness Anelay of St Johns
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to reduce in-donor refugee costs charged to the Overseas Development Assistance budget.
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Date answered: 2025-06-30
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Answering Member ID: 3972
Answering Member display name: Baroness Chapman of Darlington
Answering Member handle: JennyChapman
Answering Member Twitter reference: @JennyChapman
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Answer text: The Home Secretary is committed to ensuring that asylum costs fall and has already acted. The government has taken measures to reduce the asylum backlog and reform the asylum accommodation system to end the use of expensive accommodation in the next Spend...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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