Written question asked by Rupert Lowe (Independent (affiliation)) on Wednesday, 21 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 January 2026. It was answered by Alex Norris (Labour) on Thursday, 29 January 2026 on behalf of the Home Office.
Undocumented Migrants: Temporary Accommodation
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much her Department spent on (a) food provision, by dietary requirement and (b) catering by (i) supplier and (ii) cost per person per day for migrants who arrived in the UK illegally who are housed in (A) hotels and (B) other accommodation sites in 2025.
- Answer
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We do not report and hold data at this granularity and would only be obtainable at disproportionate cost.
The Home Office publishes information on asylum expenditure in the Home Office annual report and accounts: 2024 to 2025 - GOV.UK.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 107559
- Session
- 2024-26
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Catering Expenditure Undocumented migrants Food Per capita costs Temporary accommodation
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2026-01-29 14:56:04 +0000
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