The Government remains committed to ending the systemic use of hotels, and we do not plan to open new hotels to meet the increased demand from new arrivals from Afghanistan.<\/p>
The information requested on hotel contracts is not publicly available; however, a small number of hotels with existing contracts have been extended for a limited time period to help accommodate Afghan Citizens Resettlement Scheme <\/strong>arrivals who have yet to be matched to settled housing solutions in the United Kingdom.<\/p> <\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Veterans\u2019 Affairs during his oral statement on Afghan Resettlement Update of 13 December 2023, Official Report, column 911, whether the existing hotel contracts being extended apply only to new arrivals from Afghanistan.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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