Question follow-through · 74700
Asylum: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which military sites her Department has assessed for housing asylum seekers.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 3 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 9 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 12 Sept 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment · 23 Jun 2026
- Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness · 23 Jun 2026
- Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 · 22 Jun 2026
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Recorded timeline
3 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which military sites her Department has assessed for housing asylum seekers.
9 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
12 Sept 2025
Answer published
We are actively exploring all viable options so we can reduce reliance on hotels, including using modular buildings on industrial sites and ex-military sites, that deliver value for money and meet operational needs.We continue to work closely cross-govern...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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