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Written question asked by Lord Campbell-Savours (Labour) on Monday, 1 September 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 15 September 2025. It was answered by Lord Hanson of Flint (Labour) on Monday, 15 September 2025 on behalf of the Home Office.


Asylum

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to compare the level of support for housing and accommodation for people seeking asylum provided by EU member states, Norway and Switzerland.

Answer

The Home Office has a statutory obligation to support asylum seekers who would otherwise be destitute. Asylum Support provisions are reviewed regularly to ensure that we remain compliant in meeting our legal obligations.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL9953
Session
2024-26
Related items
Home Office: Written Questions
Friday, 3 October 2025
Written questions
House of Lords
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Asylum Housing EU countries Switzerland Norway
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk