Written Question·Home Office·UIN 16391

Asylum: Military Bases

Tabled: 7 July 2026
Answered: 15 July 2026

Question

Andy Slaughter

LabourHammersmith and Chiswick

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to protect and support the mental health of asylum seekers housed in military accommodation.

Answer

Alex Norris
The Home Office recognises the mental health challenges faced by people seeking asylum and has a strategic team focussing on asylum seeker mental health. This team works closely with accommodation providers, NGOs, health partners and lived experience grou...

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