Asylum: Housing

(asked on 26th January 2026) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her Department's policy is on publishing details of grants on asylum housing costs to individual local authorities.


Answered by
Alex Norris Portrait
Alex Norris
Minister of State (Home Office)
This question was answered on 4th February 2026

The Home Office does not publicly publish grant payment levels by local authority, and we have no plans to do so. We do however publish the grant funding instructions, which can be found here:

Unaccompanied asylum seeking children and leaving care: funding instructions - GOV.UK

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/asylum-dispersal-grant-funding-instruction/funding-instruction-for-local-authorities-asylum-grant-2025-2026

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