Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers have been allocated to initial accommodation by local authority in each of the last three years.

The number of asylum seekers accommodated in each local authority can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/asylum-and-resettlement-datasets#asylum-support

There are141 Local authorities across the UK which accommodate asylum seekers. We do not publish data for each separate initial accommodation.