Question follow-through · 15497
Asylum: RAF Barnham
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, regarding her plans to house asylum seekers at RAF Barnham, whether she intends that all asylum seekers housed there will be male.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 2 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 6 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 13 Jul 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
2 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, regarding her plans to house asylum seekers at RAF Barnham, whether she intends that all asylum seekers housed there will be male.
6 Jul 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
13 Jul 2026
Answer published
No final decision has been made on whether to use Barnham as asylum accommodation. If deemed suitable, the site would accommodate single adult males between the ages of 18 and 65 who have applied for asylum.Male asylum seekers (of all ages) constitute the...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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