Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 79882
Housing: Asylum
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 22 October 2025
Question
Blake Stephenson
Conservative — Mid Bedfordshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of housing asylum seekers in military bases on his Department’s policies to build more houses on disused public land.
Answer
Miatta FahnbullehThe government is committed to close all asylum hotels, and to achieve this the Home Office is looking at a range of more appropriate sites including disused accommodation, industrial and ex-military sites to reduce the impact on communities. These effort...
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