Written Question·Home Office·UIN 181795
Asylum: Portland Port
Tabled: 19 April 2023
Answered: 3 May 2023
Named DayQuestion
Sir Christopher Chope
Conservative — Christchurch
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether all the asylum seekers who will be accommodated on the barge at Portland Port will (a) have been processed before their arrival, (b) have crossed the Channel in small boats and arrived in the
Answer
Robert JenrickThose individuals will be non-detained, provided with adequate accommodation, catering, laundry, facilities to support their well-being and transport.