Refugees: Syria
(asked on 27th October 2016) - View Source
Question to the Home Office:
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether accommodation provided for refugee families settled directly from Syria is equipped with television sets and access to UK channels.
Answered by
Baroness Williams of Trafford
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms (HM Household) (Chief Whip, House of Lords)
This question was answered on 17th November 2016
The Government provides funding to local authorities for accommodation to be provided to refugees resettled in the UK under the Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement scheme.
This covers the provision of food storage, cooking and washing facilities. We do not collect information on equipment such as television sets.