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Written question asked by Julian Knight (Independent (affiliation)) on Friday, 13 October 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 17 October 2023. It was answered by Robert Jenrick (Conservative) on Monday, 23 October 2023 on behalf of the Home Office.


Asylum: RAF Scampton

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what sum her Department has spent on preparing RAF Scampton to house asylum seekers.

Answer

All Home Office commercial contracts are designed to ensure the best value for taxpayers and the Home Office closely monitors its contractor's performance, including financial results.

The Home Office continues to provide alternative sites to ensure asylum seekers will be in adequate, safe and secure accommodation appropriate for this purpose, whilst providing value for money for the taxpayer.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
201035
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Asylum Temporary accommodation RAF Scampton
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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