Written question asked by Lord Cashman (Non-affiliated) on Thursday, 24 July 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 August 2025. It was answered by Lord Hanson of Flint (Labour) on Wednesday, 6 August 2025 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Asylum: Housing

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to monitor carefully the UK press this summer for any disinformation or incitement that could lead to the targeting of hotels or other accommodation housing refugees and asylum seekers.

Answer

The Home Office works closely with policing colleagues on a range of issues to ensure the protection of public order and safety.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL9873

Session

2024-26

Subjects

Asylum Housing

Link

View this Written question on www.parliament.uk