Written Question·Home Office·UIN 113961

Asylum: Military Bases

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 25 February 2026
Named Day

Question

Nick Timothy

ConservativeWest Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she plans to develop further MOD sites to house Asylum Seekers.

Answer

Alex Norris
Yes - as part of our commitment to close all asylum hotels, we are looking at a range of more appropriate sites including ex-military sites, so we can reduce the impact on communities. Decisions on the use of alternative asylum accommodation sites are mad...

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