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Prisons and Secure Training Centres: Safety
Monday 11th January 2016

(8 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Last but not least, Simon Danczuk.

Simon Danczuk Portrait Simon Danczuk (Rochdale) (Ind)
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T9. The Minister wrote to me saying that 33,000 asylum seekers were spread across 95 local authority areas. If they were spread across 326 local authority areas, there would be 101 in each area. Why does Rochdale now have 1,071 asylum seekers?

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We have maintained the dispersal arrangements that were agreed by the last Labour Government, and we continue to operate those arrangements with strategic migration partnerships to ensure that people are well settled in this country.

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