Speeches

Stephen Doughty – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Home Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Stephen Doughty on 2016-01-25.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many asylum seekers have been accommodated by Clearsprings on behalf of her Department in (a) Cardiff, (b) Wales and (c) the UK in each of the last six years.

James Brokenshire

Clearsprings Ready Homes provide accommodation for asylum seekers under contract with the Home Office in Wales, London and the South East and South West of the UK only.

Data provided for September each year in respect of dispersed asylum seekers as follows:

Location

Sept 2010

Sept 2011

Sept 2012

Sept 2013

Sept 2014

Sept 2015

Cardiff

921

856

796

915

909

1086

Wales

1513

1446

1306

1645

1938

2384

London and the South

1845

1574

1579

1683

1839

1843

Source: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/immigration-statistics-july-to-september-2015