Lord Jamieson: Home Office: Written Answers (1)

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Written Question

Asylum: Expenditure

Tuesday 15th April 2025

Asked by: Lord Jamieson (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Home Office:

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the net cost of supporting (1) asylum seekers and (2) their children, to local authorities in England across all public services, including schooling and housing.

Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint - Minister of State (Home Office)

The Home Office does not hold an assessment of the kind requested, but we regularly publish details of the costs of the asylum system in our departmental annual reports.