AQW 4266/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities
To ask the Minister for Communities whether, in the last 18 months, her Department has received data from the Home Office or Mears PLC relating to the number of children currently living in contingency accommodation.
Asked by Kate Nicholl MLA on 7 October 2022
- Answered
- Written
- After due date
- Tabled
- 7 October 2022
- Answer due by
- 24 October 2022
- Answered
- 22 July 2024654 days after tabling
- Department
- Department for Communities
- Priority question
- No
Answer
The Management of accommodation for asylum seekers by Mears is an excepted matter which is the responsibility of the Home Office. In the last 18 months, my Department has received data relating to children living in contingency accommodation.