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Asylum: MOD Bicester

Commons · Question 17236 · Tabled 8 Jul 2026 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 13 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Calum Miller

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of its ability to safely manage and operate asylum accommodation for up to 1,250 residents at Site A at MoD Bicester.

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 13 Jul 2026

No final decision has been made on whether to use Site A MoD Bicester for asylum accommodation. Due diligence and assurance work for all proposed large sites including Bicester is still ongoing. This work is informed by experience gained from operating ex...