- The Home Office plans to extend and build accommodation sites in Essex and East Sussex, drawing criticism from local figures.
- The Home Office is utilizing military sites for asylum seeker accommodation.
Home Office plans to use MoD site for asylum seekers, facing opposition from Calum Miller.
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Home Office plans to use MoD site for asylum seekers, facing opposition from Calum Miller.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.MOD sites in Essex are being eyed for asylum seeker housing, alongside political demands for power devolution.1 source
Calum Miller objects to Home Office plans to use MoD sites for asylum seekers.1 source
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The Home Office is utilizing military sites for asylum seeker accommodation.Also in this story
- The Home Office must commission surveys for an asylum accommodation site, involving the Ministry of Defence.
- MOD land in Barnham is proposed for use as asylum seeker accommodation, prompting local council scrutiny and Home Office policy drive.
The entities involved
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Home Office
United Kingdom government ministerial department
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Ministry of Defence
United Kingdom government department responsible for implementing the defence policy
Related events
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- Proposals have been put forward for an asylum centre within Oxfordshire.
- Lisa Nandy critiques the government's asylum seeker policy and the Home Office's management of claims and border control.