Question to the Home Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many hotels are currently being used as temporary accommodation for asylum seekers; and if she will provide a breakdown by local authority.
As of 01/09/2022 (to align with the date of the latest Published Stats):
There were 265 Contingency Hotel sites in use for temporary accommodation. Please find below breakdown by LA:
Local Authority | Count of Hotel |
Aberdeen | 1 |
Antrim and Newtownabbey | 1 |
Ards and North Down | 1 |
Ards and North Down Borough | 1 |
Babergh | 1 |
Barnet | 4 |
Barrow-in-Furness | 2 |
Basingstoke and Deane | 1 |
Bedfordshire | 1 |
Belfast City | 13 |
Birmingham | 5 |
Blackpool | 1 |
Boston | 1 |
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | 4 |
Bradford | 5 |
Brent | 3 |
Brighton and Hove | 1 |
Bristol, City of | 1 |
Calderdale | 3 |
Camden | 4 |
Cannock Chase | 1 |
Cardiff | 2 |
Carlisle | 1 |
Charnwood | 2 |
Cherwell | 1 |
Cheshire | 1 |
Cheshire East | 3 |
Chesterfield | 1 |
Copeland | 1 |
Coventry | 3 |
Crawley | 3 |
Croydon | 2 |
Dacorum | 2 |
Derby | 2 |
Derry City and Strabane | 1 |
Doncaster | 2 |
Ealing | 4 |
East Lindsey | 3 |
East Riding | 1 |
Eastbourne | 2 |
Edinburgh | 1 |
Falkirk | 1 |
Folkestone and Hythe | 1 |
Gateshead | 1 |
Glasgow | 1 |
Gloucester | 2 |
Greenwich | 3 |
Guildford | 1 |
Hackney | 3 |
Halton | 1 |
Hammersmith and Fulham | 2 |
Haringey | 1 |
Harrow | 2 |
Havering | 1 |
Hertsmere | 1 |
Hillingdon | 6 |
Hounslow | 7 |
Huntingdonshire | 1 |
Inverclyde | 1 |
Islington | 2 |
Kensington and Chelsea | 6 |
Kingston upon Hull, City of | 2 |
Kingston upon Thames | 1 |
Kirklees | 5 |
Knowsley | 1 |
Lambeth | 3 |
Lancaster | 2 |
Leeds | 4 |
Leicester | 2 |
Lewisham | 1 |
Liverpool | 4 |
Luton | 2 |
Manchester | 1 |
Merton | 1 |
Mid and East Antrim | 1 |
Mid Sussex | 1 |
Milton Keynes | 1 |
Mole Valley | 1 |
Newcastle upon Tyne | 4 |
Newham | 3 |
North Somerset | 1 |
North West Leicestershire | 1 |
Norwich | 1 |
Nottingham | 2 |
Oldham | 1 |
Perth and Kinross | 1 |
Portsmouth | 1 |
Reading | 2 |
Redbridge | 5 |
Reigate and Banstead | 2 |
Renfrewshire | 1 |
Rochdale | 2 |
Rochford | 2 |
Rotherham | 2 |
Rugby | 2 |
Rushcliffe | 1 |
Rushmoor | 1 |
Sandwell | 1 |
Scarborough | 1 |
Selby | 1 |
Sheffield | 3 |
Slough | 1 |
Slough | 1 |
Solihull | 1 |
South Derbyshire | 1 |
South Gloucestershire | 1 |
South Lanarkshire | 1 |
South Ribble | 1 |
Southampton | 1 |
Southwark | 4 |
Spelthorne | 1 |
St Albans | 1 |
St Helens | 1 |
St. Helens | 1 |
Stockport | 1 |
Stockton-on-Tees | 1 |
Sunderland | 1 |
Surrey Heath | 1 |
Swindon | 2 |
Test Valley | 1 |
Tewkesbury | 1 |
TOTAL HOTELS | 1 |
Tower Hamlets | 3 |
Uttlesford | 1 |
Wakefield | 1 |
Waltham Forest | 2 |
Warrington | 1 |
Warwick | 1 |
Welwyn Hatfield | 1 |
West Berkshire | 2 |
West Northamptonshire | 1 |
Westminster | 5 |
Wigan | 1 |
Windsor and Maidenhead | 1 |
Wirral | 1 |
Wokingham | 1 |
Wolverhampton | 2 |
Worcester | 1 |
Wychavon | 2 |
Wyre Forest | 2 |
Grand Total | 265 |