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Written question asked by David Simmonds (Conservative) on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 9 December 2025 (named day). It was answered by Alex Norris (Labour) on Tuesday, 9 December 2025 on behalf of the Home Office.


Asylum: Hillingdon

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much central government funding was made available to the London Borough of Hillingdon in 2024-25 to compensate for costs relating to asylum.

Answer

The Home Office does not publicly publish grant payment levels by local authority, we do however provide funding to Local Authorities under the following grant agreements Asylum, Unaccompanied Asylum-seeking children & former unaccompanied asylum-seeking children Care Leavers.

Please see the link below to the relevant Funding Instructions:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/unaccompanied-asylum-seeking-children-uasc-grant-instructions

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


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
96570
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Asylum Expenditure Hillingdon
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk