FOI request (FOIR-736115957)

Asylum Support

Requested Tue 04 November 2025
Responded Tue 04 November 2025

Please provide:

1. A detailed breakdown of all goods, services, discounts, and benefits provided by the council to illegal migrants, adult asylum seekers, unaccompanied minor asylum seekers, and people granted asylum in each year since 2020.

2. Figures (where applicable) for how much money was spent by the council on each item in each year since 2020.

3. Figures (where applicable) for how many recipients received these items in each year since 2020, broken down by nationality.

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Response

Please accept my apologies for the delay in responding.

Hastings Borough Council does not have responsibility for asylum seekers, this is the responsibility of the Home Office:

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/home-office