Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many hotels his Department is using to provide accommodation for asylum seekers.

Data on the number of supported asylum seekers in accommodation (including in contingency hotels and other contingency accommodation) is published in table Asy_D11 here: Asylum and resettlement datasets - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). Data is published on a quarterly basis, with the next quarterly figures due to be released at the end of November 2023.