Written questions

Campsfield House Immigration Removal Centre and Haslar Immigration Removal Centre

Lords · Question HL1221 · Tabled 7 Oct 2024 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 21 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Lord German

To ask His Majesty's Government, in the light of the recommendations of the Brook House Inquiry report published on 19 September 2023, what changes will be made to the operation of Haslar and Campsfield immigration removal centres when they reopen.

Answer

Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint, 21 Oct 2024

The Home Office is proceeding with plans to open two refurbished IRCs on the sites of the former Campsfield House IRC at Kidlington in Oxfordshire, and the former Haslar IRC in Gosport, Hampshire. Both sites will be a mixture of refurbished and new-build ...