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Written question asked by John Lamont (Conservative) on Tuesday, 10 February 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 12 February 2026. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Wednesday, 18 February 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Cameron Barracks

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has deployed (a) military police and (b) other personnel to Cameron Barracks.

Answer

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is supporting the Home Office in the generation of additional asylum accommodation to reduce the use of hotels. The MOD takes its duty of care to service families seriously and supporting the families of those who serve is of the utmost importance. A Royal Military Police presence has been temporarily introduced at Cameron Barracks to reassure military personnel and families onsite. No other additional personnel have been deployed alongside this presence.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
112247
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Armed forces Military police Cameron Barracks
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk