- Home Office seeks planning permission for asylum centre in Bicester, Linton-on-Ouse, and Barnham.
- The Home Office announced asylum seeker housing plans in Oxfordshire, proposed expansion of sites in Essex, and sought planning approval for a migrant camp in Bicester.
A village in Bicester is under consideration for a new asylum seeker housing site, amidst political challenges to the Home Office's plans.
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What happened
A village in Bicester is under consideration for a new asylum seeker housing site, amidst political challenges to the Home Office's plans.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Kemi Badenoch criticizes the government's controversial plans to use MoD sites for asylum seekers in Bicester.1 source
Bicester village considered for asylum seeker housing site; Philp challenged Burnham's plan.1 source
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The Home Office announced asylum seeker housing plans in Oxfordshire, proposed expansion of sites in Essex, and sought planning approval for a migrant camp in Bicester.Also in this story
All 4 developmentsWithin Home Office seeks planning permission for asylum centre in Bicester, Linton-on-Ouse, and Barnham.
The entities involved
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Bicester
town and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire, England
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Home Office
United Kingdom government ministerial department
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Chris Philp
British politician (born 1976)
Related events
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- Kemi Badenoch criticizes government asylum policy and proposes housing asylum seekers in Bicester.
- Local residents form an action group regarding proposals for asylum seeker housing in Linton.
- Home Office seeks planning permission for base use while North Yorkshire Council objects to asylum seekers.
- Andy Burnham and others criticize the Home Office over contract reform and asylum seeker policy.