AQW 523/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities
To ask the Minister for Communities what support her Department is providing asylum seeking children and their families who are being accommodated in contingency accommodation.
Asked by Kate Nicholl MLA on 25 May 2022
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 25 May 2022
- Answer due by
- 13 June 2022
- Answered
- 1 June 20227 days after tabling
- Department
- Department for Communities
- Priority question
- No
Answer
Issues around immigration, including support for asylum seekers, are excepted matters and do not fall within my Department’s authority. The Home Office is the operational and policy lead on these matters while the Executive Office is the lead here.