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Asylum: Crowborough Training Camp

Commons · Question 87947 · Tabled 4 Nov 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 12 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate her Department has made of the (a) total cost and (b) average cost per asylum seeker of adopting Crowborough Training Camp to house asylum seekers; and how much funding her Department pl

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 12 Nov 2025

Lessons have been learned from inherited acquisitions of large sites under the previous government, which we are implementing to inform our future accommodation procurement. We are confident that the level of due diligence carried out on sites has improve...